asyptomatic fungal cyst of conjunctiva caused by bipolaris spicifera

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m. eghtedari

k. pakshir

چکیده

an asymptomatic fungal cyst of a conjunctival infection was found and removed by biopsy in a young shepherdess. histopathologic evaluations of the excised tissue specimen from the lesion of the conjunctiva demonstrated an epithelium lined cavity containing a tangled mycelial mass that was surrounded by inflammatory cells and the fungus was identified as bipolaris spicifera . it is concluded that asymptomatic conjunctival infections by fungi may occur without a having previous history of trauma or having any signs of inflammation. iran j med sci 2006; 31(1): 56-58.   keywords ● bipolaris spicifera , conjunctiva, cyst, fungal

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iranian journal of medical sciences

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