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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 +4 more
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Endogenous endophthalmitis and multifocal brain abscess—An interesting case
Clinical Case Reports, 2021 We present an unusual case that staphylococcal brain abscess can present in an immunocompetent with endogenous endophthalmitis secondary to a septic foci and early prevention of dissemination with appropriate management to prevent its complications.
Aman Mishra +7 more
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NEUROASPERGILLOSIS IN AN IMMUNOCOMPETENT PATIENT
Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology, 2007 Aspergillosis of the central nervous system (CNS) is an uncommon infection, mainly occurring in immunocompromised patients. We report a case of neuroaspergillosis caused by Aspergillus flavus in an immunocompetent patient presenting as a space-occupying lesion of the CNS. The patient was responding favorably to voriconazole at the time of this report.
S, Sood +4 more
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A case of masquerading bronchopneumonia
Lung India, 2014 S. stercoralis infection is very common in South East Asian countries including India. Chronic infection is very common with symptoms of diarrhea, abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, anemia, and cough.
Tadepalli Karuna, Sagar Khadanga
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Toxoplasmosis in an Immunocompetent Patient [PDF]
Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences, 2018 Toxoplasmosis is an obligate intracellular, food borne parasite disease with variable clinical presentation. Although the neurological presentation of toxoplasmosis in immunocompetent patients is uncommon, broad differential diagnosis should be kept in consideration when attending to similar patients.
Basit, Khalid Abdul +3 more
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Frontiers in MedicineAcute retinal necrosis (ARN) is a serious, sight-threatening condition characterized by rapidly progressive necrotizing retinitis, most commonly caused by varicella-zoster virus and herpes simplex virus. We report an atypical case of ARN in a 57-year-old
Wei Zhu +4 more
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Pulmonary strongyloidiasis: A case report from Western Uttar Pradesh
CHRISMED Journal of Health and Research, 2015 Infections due to Strongyloides stercoralis are unusual in western Uttar Pradesh. We report a case in which S. stercoralis was isolated from the sputum of an immunocompetent female patient who presented with fever and hemoptysis.
Rahul K Goyal +3 more
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CNS toxoplasmosis in an immunocompetent individual [PDF]
, 2014 Toxoplasmosis is a serious and life-threatening disease in humans with a high prevalence in immunocompromised persons. The disease has a wide spectrum, depending on the immune status of the person.
Santosham, Roy +5 more
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A rare cause of nodular skin lesions with fever in an immunocompetent individual
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2019 Histoplasmosis is a fungal disease caused by the dimorphic fungus Histoplasma capsulatum. It is endemic to many parts of the world but is rarely seen in India.
Subodh Kumar Mahto +5 more
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Pneumonia in the immunocompetent patient [PDF]
The British Journal of Radiology, 2010 Pneumonia is an acute inflammation of the lower respiratory tract. Lower respiratory tract infection is a major cause of mortality worldwide. Pneumonia is most common at the extremes of life. Predisposing factors in children include an under-developed immune system together with other factors, such as malnutrition and over-crowding.
J H, Reynolds +3 more
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