Stenotrophomonas maltophilia endophthalmitis following keratoplasty

Endophthalmitis is among the most sight-threatening infections in ophthalmology practice. Many microorganisms causing endophthalmitis have been reported. Stenotrophomonas maltophilia is among the rare causes of endophthalmitis and has been reported after cataract surgery, intravitreal injections and...

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Autores principales: Tarım, Bilge, Yorgun, Mücella Arıkan, Özdem, Birsen, Akçay, Emine Kalkan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2023
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Brief Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10575834/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37831202
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12348-023-00368-9
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author Tarım, Bilge
Yorgun, Mücella Arıkan
Özdem, Birsen
Akçay, Emine Kalkan
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description Endophthalmitis is among the most sight-threatening infections in ophthalmology practice. Many microorganisms causing endophthalmitis have been reported. Stenotrophomonas maltophilia is among the rare causes of endophthalmitis and has been reported after cataract surgery, intravitreal injections and ocular trauma. We report a case of S. maltophilia endophthalmitis after keratoplasty, which is a rare entity, in a 63-year-old female patient.
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spelling pubmed-105758342023-10-15 Stenotrophomonas maltophilia endophthalmitis following keratoplasty Tarım, Bilge Yorgun, Mücella Arıkan Özdem, Birsen Akçay, Emine Kalkan J Ophthalmic Inflamm Infect Brief Report Endophthalmitis is among the most sight-threatening infections in ophthalmology practice. Many microorganisms causing endophthalmitis have been reported. Stenotrophomonas maltophilia is among the rare causes of endophthalmitis and has been reported after cataract surgery, intravitreal injections and ocular trauma. We report a case of S. maltophilia endophthalmitis after keratoplasty, which is a rare entity, in a 63-year-old female patient. Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2023-10-13 /pmc/articles/PMC10575834/ /pubmed/37831202 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12348-023-00368-9 Text en © The Author(s) 2023 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons licence, and indicate if changes were made. The images or other third party material in this article are included in the article's Creative Commons licence, unless indicated otherwise in a credit line to the material. If material is not included in the article's Creative Commons licence and your intended use is not permitted by statutory regulation or exceeds the permitted use, you will need to obtain permission directly from the copyright holder. To view a copy of this licence, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) .
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title Stenotrophomonas maltophilia endophthalmitis following keratoplasty
title_full Stenotrophomonas maltophilia endophthalmitis following keratoplasty
title_fullStr Stenotrophomonas maltophilia endophthalmitis following keratoplasty
title_full_unstemmed Stenotrophomonas maltophilia endophthalmitis following keratoplasty
title_short Stenotrophomonas maltophilia endophthalmitis following keratoplasty
title_sort stenotrophomonas maltophilia endophthalmitis following keratoplasty
topic Brief Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10575834/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37831202
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12348-023-00368-9
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