Resistant corneal ulcers in a tertiary care ophthalmic center in Egypt: 10 years epidemiological study
Keratomycosis is more frequent in unskilled personnel, rural locations, outdoor water sources and insanitary waste disposal systems. Corneal trauma and contact lens are common risk factors.
Authors
- Mohamed Sameh El-Shorbagy
- Mohammad M. Khater
Institutions
- Tanta University Hospital (EG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Ophthalmology
- Published
- 2024-11-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.18240/ijo.2024.12.17
- Primary Topic
- Ocular Infections and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00