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Case Report

Candida albicans keratitis modified by steroid application

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Pages 231-234 | Published online: 26 Feb 2009

Figures & data

Figure 1 Clear corneal endothelial plaque was observed at the scar region of the excised pterygium.

Note: No remarkable stromal infiltration, no edema, and no epithelial defect.
Figure 1 Clear corneal endothelial plaque was observed at the scar region of the excised pterygium.

Figure 2 One day after ceasing steroid administration, the corneal endothelial plaque was enlarged and a stromal fluffy abscess with hypopyon formed.

Note: Box shows yeast surrounded by many neutrophils and few macrophages, detected by smear of retrocorneal plaque. Bar: 20 μm.
Figure 2 One day after ceasing steroid administration, the corneal endothelial plaque was enlarged and a stromal fluffy abscess with hypopyon formed.