Successful medical management of Pythium insidiosum keratitis using a combination of minocycline, linezolid, and chloramphenicol

Purpose: To report successful medical management of Pythium insidiosum keratitis using an antibiotic combination of minocycline, linezolid, and chloramphenicol. Observations: A 20-year-old Japanese man was referred for visual disturbance, hyperemia, and discharge from his right eye. Slit-lamp examin...

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Main Authors: Sayo Maeno, Yoshinori Oie, Atsuko Sunada, Honami Tanibuchi, Shigehiro Hagiwara, Koichi Makimura, Kohji Nishida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-09-01
Series:American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451993619300088