Infective scleral abscess by Proteus mirabilis in an immunocompetent patient

A 48-year-old Indian gentleman presented with severe pain, redness, swelling, and dimness of vision in his right eye. On slit-lamp examination, a temporal scleral nodule with overlying conjunctival defect was found. Microbiological investigations of the nodule revealed Proteus sp. Systemic and topic...

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Main Authors: Nibedita Das, Joyeeta Das
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Ophthalmology and Research
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Online Access:http://www.jcor.in/article.asp?issn=2320-3897;year=2018;volume=6;issue=3;spage=113;epage=116;aulast=Das