Isolated conjunctival histoplasmosis in an elderly patient: a rare but important scenario

Can J Ophthalmol. 2019 Feb;54(1):e15-e16. doi: 10.1016/j.jcjo.2018.04.003. Epub 2018 May 16.

Authors

Amar Pujari¹, Vaishali Rakheja², Mandeep S Bajaj², Seema Sen², Bhupendra Yadav²

Affiliations

¹ Dr. Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India. Electronic address: dramarpujari@gmail.com.
² Dr. Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.

PMID: 30851787
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcjo.2018.04.003

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Biopsy
Conjunctiva / microbiology
Conjunctiva / pathology*
Conjunctivitis / diagnosis*
Conjunctivitis / microbiology
Diagnosis, Differential
Eye Infections, Fungal / diagnosis*
Eye Infections, Fungal / microbiology
Histoplasma / isolation & purification*
Histoplasmosis / diagnosis*
Histoplasmosis / microbiology
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Male
Middle Aged
Rare Diseases