Bilateral endogenous endophthalmitis caused by vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis in a neonate

BACKGROUND: Neonatal bilateral endogenous endophthalmitis is rare and often results in devastating visual outcome. FINDINGS: An 18-day-old neonate presented with whitening of the cornea in the left eye. The child was examined under anesthesia, and a diagnosis of bilateral endogenous endophthalmitis...

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Published in:J Ophthalmic Inflamm Infect
Main Authors: Relhan, Nidhi, Albini, Thomas, Pathengay, Avinash, Flynn, Harry W
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4392039/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25883685
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12348-015-0039-y
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