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.
Main Authors: | Jamel Corredores, Michael Halpert, Oren Cohen, Radgonde Amer |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Galenos Yayinevi
2021-06-01
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Series: | Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi |
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http://www.oftalmoloji.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/bilateral-endogenous-methicillin-resistant-istaphy/47981
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