Ophthalmoparesis, papillitis and premacular hemorrhage in a case with endocarditis: A rare presentation of <i>Brucellosis</i>

We report a rare presentation of brucellosis as bilateral optic nerve and right abducent nerve involvement, and endocarditis complicated by right premacular hemorrhage in a 28-year-old white female. The patient showed improvement with both medical and surgical therapy. Brucellosis should be consider...

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Main Authors: Sahin Ozlem, Pelit Aysel, Turunc Tugba, Akova Yonca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2010-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
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Online Access:http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2010;volume=58;issue=2;spage=164;epage=166;aulast=Sahin