Endogenous Clostridium perfringens Panophthalmitis with Potential Entry Port from Diverticulitis Exacerbated by Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy

Purpose. To report a rapid endogenous fulminating panophthalmitis from Clostridium perfringens in a patient with diverticulitis and proliferative diabetic retinopathy. Methods. A 61-year-old female with poorly controlled diabetes mellitus, active proliferative diabetic retinopathy, and recent divert...

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Main Authors: Vamsee Neerukonda, Anny M. S. Cheng, Swetha Dhanireddy, Samuel Alpert, Han Y. Yin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/3462459