Bilateral Endogenous Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Endophthalmitis in a Young Athlete: A Story of Full Recovery

Endogenous endophthalmitis (EE) is an ophthalmological emergency. We report the long-term outcome of bilateral methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus EE in a 23-year-old healthy immunocompetent athlete who presented with EE secondary to pelvic abscess and remained with excellent vision.

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Autores principales: Corredores, Jamel, Halpert, Michael, Cohen, Oren, Amer, Radgonde
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Galenos Publishing 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8251677/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34187153
http://dx.doi.org/10.4274/tjo.galenos.2021.83809
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spelling pubmed-82516772021-07-13 Bilateral Endogenous Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Endophthalmitis in a Young Athlete: A Story of Full Recovery Corredores, Jamel Halpert, Michael Cohen, Oren Amer, Radgonde Turk J Ophthalmol Case Report Endogenous endophthalmitis (EE) is an ophthalmological emergency. We report the long-term outcome of bilateral methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus EE in a 23-year-old healthy immunocompetent athlete who presented with EE secondary to pelvic abscess and remained with excellent vision. Galenos Publishing 2021-06 2021-06-29 /pmc/articles/PMC8251677/ /pubmed/34187153 http://dx.doi.org/10.4274/tjo.galenos.2021.83809 Text en © Copyright 2021 by Turkish Ophthalmological Association | Turkish Journal of Ophthalmology, published by Galenos Publishing House. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Corredores, Jamel
Halpert, Michael
Cohen, Oren
Amer, Radgonde
Bilateral Endogenous Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Endophthalmitis in a Young Athlete: A Story of Full Recovery
title Bilateral Endogenous Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Endophthalmitis in a Young Athlete: A Story of Full Recovery
title_full Bilateral Endogenous Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Endophthalmitis in a Young Athlete: A Story of Full Recovery
title_fullStr Bilateral Endogenous Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Endophthalmitis in a Young Athlete: A Story of Full Recovery
title_full_unstemmed Bilateral Endogenous Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Endophthalmitis in a Young Athlete: A Story of Full Recovery
title_short Bilateral Endogenous Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Endophthalmitis in a Young Athlete: A Story of Full Recovery
title_sort bilateral endogenous methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus endophthalmitis in a young athlete: a story of full recovery
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8251677/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34187153
http://dx.doi.org/10.4274/tjo.galenos.2021.83809
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