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Fulminant eye infection in a patient with nephrotic syndrome

Endophthalmitis is a bacterial or fungal infection inside the eye, involving the vitreous and/or aqueous humors. High index of suspicion is required for this condition in immunocompromised patients with ocular complaints as it can worsen rapidly and lead to permanent loss of vision.

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Published in:Clin Case Rep
Main Authors: Koratala, Abhilash, Malpartida, Freddy R., Ruchi, Rupam
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6028373/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29988598
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1610
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