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Invasive Aspergillus (IA) - Diagnosis and Management
Aspergillus is ubiquitous in nature. Most invasive infections are caused
CNS infection, Endophthalmitis ... certain cases • Endophthalmitis ... vori Infectious Diseases ... treatment #fungal #infectiousdiseases
Blurry Vision - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Anatomical Approach to Eye Disease:
1. Lids/Lashes
2. Extraocular Muscles/Motility
3. Conjunctiva/Sclera
4. Cornea
5. Anterior
Approach to Eye Disease ... Conjunctiva/Uvea: • Conjunctivitis ... cellulitis • Endophthalmitis
Fusarium Treatment
 • Antifungal "susceptibility" can vary with Fusarium spp
 • F. oxysporum: low MICS to
for disseminated disease ... in setting of endophthalmitis ... enucleation Infectious Diseases ... Fusarium #Infections #infectiousdiseases
Fusarium Infections
Acquired through:
1. Inhalation of airborne conidia > germinates > blood > disseminated
2. Trauma (implantation with
, Disseminated disease ... for disseminated disease ... in setting of endophthalmitis ... enucleation Infectious Diseases ... Fusarium #Infections #infectiousdiseases