Necrotizing Streptococcus pyogenes Infiltrating Conjunctiva and Tenon's Capsule: A Case Report

We report a case of a patient with necrotizing infection of the conjunctiva and Tenon's capsule caused by Streptococcus pyogenes, a rare and atypical ophthalmologic condition. A 50-years-old male patient with acute red-eye, purulent discharge, and pain diagnosed with post-septal cellulitis pres...

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Autores principales: de Freitas Santoro, Dalton, Polizelli, Murilo Ubukata, Cervi Rosa, Paulo Alberto, de Freitas, Denise, de Sousa, Luciene Barbosa, de Oliveira, Lauro Augusto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8077360/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33976672
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000513653

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8077360/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33976672
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000513653

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