Ocular sporotrichosis: A frequently misdiagnosed cause of granulomatous conjunctivitis in epidemic areas
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajoc.2017.09.005
Abstract: Purpose Sporotrichosis is a subcutaneous mycosis caused by Sporothrix sp., a dimorphic fungus. Although the cutaneous form is the most frequent form, the ocular presentation has been increasingly diagnosed in epidemic areas. We describe three… read more here.
Keywords: sporotrichosis; epidemic areas; frequently misdiagnosed; granulomatous conjunctivitis ... See more keywords