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A Lopez-Vazquez1, A Mora-Cantallops1, D Mingo-Botín1
1Ophthalmology Department, Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal, Madrid, España.
Abstract:
A description of a case is presented on a relationship between paper-based documents as a risk factor for fungal keratitis. A 32-year-old woman, a long-term contact lens user, presented with fungal keratitis in her right eye caused by Fusarium spp. while working with books and old documents as a librarian. Her visual acuity was hand motion in the right eye. She was satisfactorily treated with topical antifungal and antibiotic agents.
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