Eye Infections, Fungal

Introduction: Eye Infections, Fungal

Description of Eye Infections, Fungal

Eye Infections, Fungal: Infection by a variety of fungi, usually through four possible mechanisms: superficial infection producing conjunctivitis, keratitis, or lacrimal obstruction; extension of infection from neighboring structures - skin, paranasal sinuses, nasopharynx; direct introduction during surgery or accidental penetrating trauma; or via the blood or lymphatic routes in patients with underlying mycoses.
Source: MeSH 2007

Eye Infections, Fungal: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Eye Infections, Fungal:

• Eye
• Fungal

Terms associated with Eye Infections, Fungal:

Terms Similar to Eye Infections, Fungal:

• Mycosis, Ocular
• Mycotic Infections, Ocular
• Ocular Infections, Fungal
• Oculomycosis

Source - MeSH 2007

More specific terms for Eye Infections, Fungal:

• Uveitis, Suppurative

Source - MeSH 2007

Broader terms for Eye Infections, Fungal

• Eye Infections
• Mycoses

Source - MeSH 2007

Hierarchical classifications of Eye Infections, Fungal

The following list attempts to classify Eye Infections, Fungal into categories where each line is subset of the next.

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

• Bacterial Infections and Mycoses
  • Infection
    • Eye Infections
      • Eye Infections, Fungal

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Bacterial Infections and Mycoses
  • Mycoses
    • Eye Infections, Fungal

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Eye Diseases
  • Eye Infections
    • Eye Infections, Fungal

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