Candida albicans keratitis treated successfully with itraconazole.
1996
S A Klotz, and
M Zahid, and
W R Bartholomew, and
P M Revera, and
S Butrus
Department of Medicine, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, University of Kansas School of Medicine, Kansas City, USA.
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D007634
Keratitis
Inflammation of the cornea.
Keratitides
D008297
Male
Males
D002177
Candidiasis
Infection with a fungus of the genus CANDIDA. It is usually a superficial infection of the moist areas of the body and is generally caused by CANDIDA ALBICANS. (Dorland, 27th ed)
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000328
Adult
A person having attained full growth or maturity. Adults are of 19 through 44 years of age. For a person between 19 and 24 years of age, YOUNG ADULT is available.
Adults
D000368
Aged
A person 65 years of age or older. For a person older than 79 years, AGED, 80 AND OVER is available.
Elderly
D000935
Antifungal Agents
Substances that destroy fungi by suppressing their ability to grow or reproduce. They differ from FUNGICIDES, INDUSTRIAL because they defend against fungi present in human or animal tissues.