A rare case of concomitant Klebsiella pneumonia and panophthalmitis in a poorly controlled diabetic patient: the first case report from Syria
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DOI: 10.1097/ms9.0000000000000011
Abstract: Introduction: Diabetes mellitus is the most common endocrine metabolic disease. Uncontrolled diabetes affects almost all components of immunity. Diabetes mellitus patients have an increased susceptibility to infections which aggravates in the cases of uncontrolled hyperglycemia.… read more here.
Keywords: poorly controlled; pneumonia; klebsiella; patient ... See more keywords
Sterile endogenous panophthalmitis with uncontrolled diabetes
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2022-252875
Abstract: A female patient with type 2 diabetes in her 50s presented to casualty with a 1-day history of red, painful right eye. Visual acuity (VA) bilaterally was 6/12, but a right anterior uveitis was noted,… read more here.
Keywords: panophthalmitis uncontrolled; eye; panophthalmitis; endogenous panophthalmitis ... See more keywords
Commentary: Evidence of dengue virus in eviscerated specimens of panophthalmitis secondary to dengue fever: A possible cause-effect phenomenon
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DOI: 10.4103/ijo.ijo_2604_21
Abstract: The authors [XX}[7] have done commendable work in isolating dengue virus NS1 RNA in their eviscerated samples. However, the mere presence of the virus may not indicate a causative role in the panophthalmitis as the… read more here.
Keywords: commentary evidence; dengue; fever; panophthalmitis ... See more keywords