Abstract:Purpose:
The purpose of this study was to report a case of atypical endogenous fungal endophthalmitis caused by Candida rugosa, a rare species of nonalbicans Candida.
Methods:
This report describes a case of a 45-year-old woman who presented with a reduced visual acuity in the right eye in addition to vitreous opacity during breast cancer treatment, which was suspected as fungal endophthalmitis from medical examination and history. Various tests were pe… Show more
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