Endogenous Endophthalmitis: yield of the diagnostic evaluation

BACKGROUND: Endogenous endophthalmitis is an infection of the eye secondary to sepsis, occurring in 0.04–0.5% of bacteremia or fungemia. Risk factors include intravenous drug abuse (IVDA), diabetes, indwelling catheters, and immune suppression. Many patients have known or suspected bacteremia or fun...

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Autores principales: Regan, Kathleen A., Radhakrishnan, Nila S., Hammer, Jon D., Wilson, Benjamin D., Gadkowski, Lara Beth, Iyer, Siva S. R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7137237/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32264861
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12886-020-01418-9

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7137237/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32264861
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12886-020-01418-9

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