An unusual case report of mitral valve apparatus sparing left atrial appendage vegetation presenting as endogenous endophthalmitis

An unusual case report of mitral valve apparatus sparing left atrial appendage vegetation presenting as endogenous endophthalmitis

Abstract Background Ocular manifestations of infective endocarditis are nonspecific and rare. Endophthalmitis, retinal artery occlusion, Roth spots and vitreal and retinal infiltrations can all be seen with infective endocarditis. Also, infective endocarditis involving the left atrial appendage with...

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Main Authors: Rupesh Kumar, Vidur Bansal, Vikram Halder, Nirupan Sekhar Chakraborty, Krishna Prasad Gourav
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-06-01
Series:The Egyptian Heart Journal
Subjects:
Endophthalmitis
Vegetation
Infective endocarditis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43044-021-00176-3

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