Endogenous Nocardial Endophthalmitis Misdiagnosed as Giant Cell Arteritis

PURPOSE: Endogenous endophthalmitis is uncommon but potentially dangerous. We present a fatal presentation of endogenous Nocardial endophthalmitis in the context of steroid use for treatment of giant cell arteritis. CASE PRESENTATION: An 84-year-old Caucasian female presented to the local emergency...

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Autores principales: Gagnon, Steven, Saab, Marc
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2020
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7667583/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33204178
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IMCRJ.S277365

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7667583/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33204178
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IMCRJ.S277365

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