Clinical Aspects of several deep mycotic Infections

Bacterial and Mycotic Infections in Immunocompromised Hosts: Clinical and Microbiological Aspects

Potentiation of Mycotic Ocular Infections

IN recent years medical practitioners have become increasingly concerned about eye infections which are fungal in aetiology. While medical science has developed a large and generally effective armamentarium of antibiotics to combat ocular infections of bacterial aetiology, and chemotherapeutic agents have recently been developed which may prove to be extremely beneficial in the treatment of cer...

Mycotic Infections of the Eye.

Fungal infections of the eye are an important cause of significant visual loss and blindness in some regions of the world, especially developing countries. Ocular mycoses remain a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge to the ophthalmologist. Corneal infection is the most frequent presentation, but the orbit, eyelids, lacrimal apparatus, conjunctiva, sclera and internal structures of the eye can ...

Clinical aspects, diagnosis and treatment of the phlegmons of maxillofacial area and deep neck infections.

INTRODUCTION The problem of maxillofacial and neck tissue inflammatory diseases constantly draws attention of otolaryngologists and maxillofacial surgeons in assosiation with steady frequency of pathology. Despite a modern antibiotic therapy, there still exist cases in which an initial delay in diagnosis and treatment may result in a life-threatening situation. MATERIAL AND METHODS We have an...

Clinical aspects of fungal infections in diabetes.

Diabetes mellitus is one of the main risk factors of fungal infections of oral cavity, lower part of gastrointestinal tract, skin, foot, urogenital system and blood. Mycosis is a serious diagnostic and therapeutic problem and cause of mortality in diabetes. Fungal infections are also an important problem among hemodialysis patients with diabetes or diabetic patients after pancreas or kidney tra...