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Nanopore techniques as a potent tool in the diagnosis and treatment of endophthalmitis: a literature review [PDF]

International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022
Endophthalmitis is a serious ophthalmic disease characterized by changes in the eye's posterior segment, such as hypopyon and intraocular inflammation, vitritis being a hallmark.
Zi-Yue Li, Ke-Yi-Zhi Xu, Wei Jin
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Prevalence and factors predictive of intraocular fungal infection in patients with fungemia at an academic urban tertiary care center [PDF]

, 2015
Objective To report the prevalence and to identify factors predictive of intraocular infection in patients with fungemia receiving prophylactic antifungal therapy.
Braich, Puneet S, Brar, Vikram S., Conduff, Joseph H, Geraymovych, Elena, Leffler, Christopher T   +4 more
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Review of Clinical Features, Microbiological Spectrum, and Treatment Outcomes of Endogenous Endophthalmitis over an 8-Year Period

Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012
Purpose. To evaluate the clinical features, microbiological spectrum, and treatment outcomes of endogenous endophthalmitis. Methods. Retrospective review of consecutive cases with infective endogenous endophthalmitis presenting from 2000 to 2007.
Zenith H. Y. Wu, Rose P. S. Chan, Fiona O. J. Luk, David T. L. Liu, Carmen K. M. Chan, Dennis S. C. Lam, Timothy Y. Y. Lai   +6 more
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Sudden Vision Loss During Hemodialysis [PDF]

, 2015
Introduction Catheter-related blood stream infections (CRBSIs) are a common and unfortunate consequence of prolonged vascular access in hemodialysis patients.
Panakos, MD, Andrew W.
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Contaminated Dextrose Normal Saline: A Cause of Endogenous Endophthalmitis in an Immunocompetent Subject

Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012
Endogenous endophthalmitis is an intraocular infection caused by haematogenous spread of microorganisms from distant foci. It accounts for 2-8% of all cases of endophthalmitis.
Mridu Chaudhry, Shikha Baisakhiya, MS Bhatia, Ritesh Gupta, Aakarsh Bajaj   +4 more
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Systemic Candida albicans Infection in Mice Causes Endogenous Endophthalmitis via Breaching the Outer Blood-Retinal Barrier

Microbiology Spectrum, 2022
Candida albicans is the leading cause of endogenous fungal endophthalmitis; however, its pathobiology studies are limited. Moreover, the contribution of host factors in the pathogenesis of Candida endophthalmitis remains unclear. In the present study, we
Sneha Singh, Sukhvinder Singh, Ashok Kumar   +2 more
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Self-induced Elizabethkingia meningoseptica endophthalmitis: a case report [PDF]

, 2011
INTRODUCTION: Endophthalmitis is a sight-threatening condition defined as any inflammation of the internal ocular spaces. It is classified as either endogenous or exogenous depending on the route of infection.
Paul P Connell, Sanj Wickremasinghe, Uma Devi, Mary Jo Waters, Penelope J Allen   +4 more
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Endogenous Fusarium Endophthalmitis in Diabetes Mellitus

Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine, 2016
Endogenous endophthalmitis accounts for 2% to 8% of cases of endophthalmitis. Immunocompromised state and intravenous drug use are the 2 most common causes of endogenous endophthalmitis due to molds fungi.
S. Balamurugan, Ashish Khodifad
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Endogenous endophthalmitis and liver abscess syndrome secondary due to Klebsiella pneumoniae: report of three cases from Qatar

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, 2015
Endogenous endophthalmitis is a rare but devastating disease that may frequently result in visual loss despite appropriate and early antibiotic treatment.
Ahmed AR Mohamad Al Ani, Abdel-Naser Elzouki, Ali Rahil, Fouad Al-Ani   +3 more
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Clinical profile and outcome of endogenous endophthalmitis at a quaternary referral centre in south India

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the clinical profile, visual, anatomical and survival outcome of patients with endogenous endophthalmitis.
Gopal S Pillai, Kiran Krishnankutty Remadevi, V Anilkumar, Natasha Radhakrishnan, Rehna Rasheed, Greeshma C Ravindran   +5 more
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