Posterior hypopyon in fungal endogenous endophthalmitis secondary to presumably contaminated dextrose infusion
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajoc.2020.100681
Abstract: Purpose To describe the presentation, clinical course and management of a patient with posterior hypopyon secondary to atypical (fungal) endogenous endophthalmitis. Observations A 55-year-old Asian Indian female presented with decreased vision in the left eye… read more here.
Keywords: posterior hypopyon; endophthalmitis; fungal endogenous; endogenous endophthalmitis ... See more keywords
Fungal Endogenous Endophthalmitis Secondary to Magnusiomyces capitatus
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DOI: 10.1159/000502412
Abstract: We report the case of a 68-year-old immunocompetent patient with a dilatation of the ascending aorta, intraluminal vegetations, and pseudoaneurysmatic bulging who presented with unilateral fungal endogenous endophthalmitis 8 days after coronary angiogram. The isolated… read more here.
Keywords: secondary magnusiomyces; magnusiomyces capitatus; endophthalmitis; fungal endogenous ... See more keywords
The first case of fungal endogenous endophthalmitis caused by Aspergillus nidulans: Diagnostic and therapeutic challenge.
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DOI: 10.1177/1120672120932088
Abstract: SIGNIFICANCE Fungal endogenous endophthalmitis is an uncommon and potentially blinding infection. Aspergillus is a causative organism in immunocompromized although is virulent enough to afflict immunocompetents. Their propensity to affect macula usually results in a dismal… read more here.
Keywords: case fungal; endophthalmitis; first case; fungal endogenous ... See more keywords
A case series of presumed fungal endogenous endophthalmitis in post COVID-19 patients
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DOI: 10.4103/ijo.ijo_3755_20
Abstract: The novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, has challenged the medical community. Several ocular manifestations secondary to COVID-19 have been documented. Prolonged hospitalization exposes the patient to… read more here.
Keywords: fungal endogenous; presumed fungal; case series; endogenous endophthalmitis ... See more keywords