OCULOMYCOSES
\ˈɒkjʊlˌɒmɪkˌə͡ʊsɪz], \ˈɒkjʊlˌɒmɪkˌəʊsɪz], \ˈɒ_k_j_ʊ_l_ˌɒ_m_ɪ_k_ˌəʊ_s_ɪ_z]\
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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.
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tinctura quininae ammoniata
- A preparation made by dissolving quinin sulphate in alcohol [Br. Ph.].