Clostridium perfringens panophthalmitis and orbital cellulitis: a case report

BACKGROUND: Clostridium perfringens is an uncommon pathogen in endophthalmitis, causing rapid destruction of ocular tissues. Clostridium perfringens infection typically occurs after penetrating injury with soil-contaminated foreign bodies. CASE REPORT: Here, we describe the case of a 17-year-old mal...

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Autores principales: Guedira, Ghita, Taright, Nabil, Blin, Hélène, Fattoum, Thameur, Leroy, Jordan, El Samad, Youssef, Milazzo, Solange, Hamdad, Farida
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5892009/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29631556
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12886-018-0751-0

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