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.
Also Known As:
Eye Infections, Fungal; Eye Infection, Fungal; Fungal Eye Infection; Fungal Ocular Infection; Fungal Ocular Infections; Infection, Fungal Eye; Infection, Fungal Ocular; Infection, Ocular Mycotic; Infections, Fungal Eye; Infections, Fungal Ocular; Infections, Ocular Mycotic; Mycoses, Ocular; Mycotic Infection, Ocular; Ocular Infection, Fungal; Ocular Mycoses; Ocular Mycosis; Ocular Mycotic Infection; Ocular Mycotic Infections; Oculomycoses; Mycosis, Ocular; Mycotic Infections, Ocular; Ocular Infections, Fungal; Oculomycosis