This article in EyeWorld Magazine talks about successful treatment of fungal keratitis using subconjunctival injection of Fluconazole. Historically, subconjunctival injections have not been used because of toxicity, and topical treatment has not always been reliable. In this study, all 13 eyes treated responded to therapy within 2 weeks without any resulting toxicity reaction.
Friday, January 06, 2006
FUNGAL KERATITIS TREATMENT
This article in EyeWorld Magazine talks about successful treatment of fungal keratitis using subconjunctival injection of Fluconazole. Historically, subconjunctival injections have not been used because of toxicity, and topical treatment has not always been reliable. In this study, all 13 eyes treated responded to therapy within 2 weeks without any resulting toxicity reaction.
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