A case series of presumed fungal endogenous endophthalmitis in post COVID-19 patients

The novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, has challenged the medical community. Several ocular manifestations secondary to COVID-19 have been documented. Prolonged hospitalization exposes the patient to various multiresistant bacter...

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Autores principales: Shah, Kunal K, Venkatramani, Devendra, Majumder, Parthopratim Dutta
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8186646/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33913891
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijo.IJO_3755_20
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description The novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, has challenged the medical community. Several ocular manifestations secondary to COVID-19 have been documented. Prolonged hospitalization exposes the patient to various multiresistant bacteria making them prone to various secondary infections. This case series describes four cases of presumed fungal endogenous endophthalmitis in patients who recovered from COVID-19.
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spelling pubmed-81866462021-06-10 A case series of presumed fungal endogenous endophthalmitis in post COVID-19 patients Shah, Kunal K Venkatramani, Devendra Majumder, Parthopratim Dutta Indian J Ophthalmol Case Report The novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, has challenged the medical community. Several ocular manifestations secondary to COVID-19 have been documented. Prolonged hospitalization exposes the patient to various multiresistant bacteria making them prone to various secondary infections. This case series describes four cases of presumed fungal endogenous endophthalmitis in patients who recovered from COVID-19. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021-05 2021-04-30 /pmc/articles/PMC8186646/ /pubmed/33913891 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijo.IJO_3755_20 Text en Copyright: © 2021 Indian Journal of Ophthalmology https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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