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Unusual cause of acute sinusitis and orbital abscess in COVID-19 positive patient: Case report

BACKGROUND: Peptoniphilus indolicus is not usually seen in the eye or paranasal sinuses but is a commensal of the human vagina and gut. However, with COVID-19, eye infections and other unusual complications are possible with such unsuspected bacteria. CASE PRESENTATION: The patient is a 76-year-old...

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Autores principales: Shires, Courtney Brooke, Klug, Theodore, Dryden, Stephen, Ford, Joshua
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7815979/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33477076
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2021.01.043