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Purpose: To characterize the epidemiological and clinical profile of fungal keratitis (FK) and analyze the success rates of its treatment modalities during the decade 2009-2018 at the Regional Institute of Ophthalmology of Trujillo, Peru. Materials and Methods: Retrospective and descriptive study of data extracted from medical records of patients with FK. Variables such as demographic, clinical, microbiological, risk factors, treatment modalities, and complications were studied. Annual and overall success rates of medical treatment (MT) and first and second-line surgical treatment (ST) were calculated. Results: 345 patients were studied, with a mean age of 44.4 +/- 16.6 years, of whom 75.4% were males. 90.4% reported one or more risk factors, with ocular trauma being the most frequent (81.2%). Ulcers were predominantly central (61.5%). Culture positivity was 35.8%, with filamentous fungi...