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Corneal Cross-Linking as a Treatment for Fungal Keratitis Associated with Corneal Melting

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We present the case of a young male that suffered from fungal corneal abscess and corneal melting. The patient was treated successfully by corneal cross-linking. Taking into account our experience… Click to show full abstract

We present the case of a young male that suffered from fungal corneal abscess and corneal melting. The patient was treated successfully by corneal cross-linking. Taking into account our experience from this case, we offer to consider corneal cross-linking as a therapeutic option in cases of fungal keratitis.

Keywords: corneal melting; corneal cross; cross linking; fungal keratitis

Journal Title: Case Reports in Ophthalmology
Year Published: 2017

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