Endogenous endophthalmitis secondary to melioidosis in paediatric patients: Case series and review article

Endogenous endophthalmitis secondary to melioidosis in paediatric patients: Case series and review article

Endogenous endophthalmitis is a devastating infection of the eye which can lead to permanent blindness. We report two rare cases of paediatric endogenous endophthalmitis secondary to melioidosis with contrasting visual outcomes. Both patients presented with acute painful visual loss with poor vision...

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Main Authors: Wendy Ong Chin Feng, Wee Min Teh, Wan-Hazabbah Wan Hitam, Haslina Mohammad Ali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Acute Disease
Subjects:
Ocular melioidosis
Endogenous endophthalmitis
Vitrectomy
Intravitreal antibiotics
Online Access:http://www.jadweb.org/article.asp?issn=2221-6189;year=2018;volume=7;issue=6;spage=234;epage=240;aulast=Feng

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