| Title |
Pneumocystic carinii Granuloma of the Optic Nerve |
| Creator |
Knox, DL; Green, WR |
| Affiliation |
Wm. R. Green Eye Pathology Laboratory of the Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and Hospital, Baltimore, MD 21287-9248, USA. |
| Abstract |
A 30-year-old man under treatment for acute leukemia died of Candida sepsis and Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia. A small granuloma containing Pneumocystis carinii was found in one optic nerve. |
| Subject |
Adult; Eye Infections, Fungal/microbiology/pathology; Fatal Outcome; Granuloma/microbiology/pathology; Humans; Male; Optic Nerve Diseases/microbiology/pathology; Pneumocystis/isolation & purification; Pneumocystis Infections/microbiology/pathology |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Publication Type |
Journal Article |
| Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology Archives: https://novel.utah.edu/jno/ |
| Publisher |
Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins |
| Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
| Rights Management |
© North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_jno |
| ID |
225087 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6md254v/225087 |
