Aspergillus iris granuloma in a young male: a case report with review of literature
Agarwal, M.; Biswas, J.; Mathur, U.; Sijwali, M.Singh.; Singh, A.K.
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology 55(1): 73-74
2007
ISSN/ISBN: 0301-4738 PMID: 17189896 Document Number: 608589
Endogenous aspergillosis is a rare occurrence. Endogenous Aspergillus endophthalmitis is a rare but devastating infection usually associated with disseminated aspergillosis or with intravenous drug abuse. We report a case of an isolated Aspergillus iris granuloma in a young immunocompetent male patient with review of the literature.
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