Endogenous Panophthalmitis and Eye Enucleation Secondary to Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia: A Rare Complication of Tunneled Dialysis Catheter Use

Catheter-related bloodstream infections are among the lethal complications of central venous catheter use. Patients with end-stage kidney disease use tunneled dialysis catheters (TDC) in the absence of arteriovenous access. We report a case of a patient using a TDC who developed panophthalmitis. Thi...

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Autores principales: Batista, Joao Pedro T, Hamarsha, Zaid, Lew, Susie Q
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
Materias:
Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10024943/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36945292
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.35107

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10024943/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36945292
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.35107

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