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Unilateral gonococcal ophthalmia without genital infection: an unusual presentation in an adult.

Tubonye C Harry1, Peter D Black.   

Abstract

We present the case of unilateral gonococcal ophthalmia without concomitant genital infection seen in an adult, with the potential for visual impairment if not adequately recognized and promptly treated.

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Year:  2005        PMID： 15705279     DOI： 10.1258/0956462052932773

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Int J STD AIDS        ISSN： 0956-4624            Impact factor:   1.359


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Journal:  Int Ophthalmol       Date:  2012-01-04       Impact factor: 2.029

3.  Gonorrhoea presenting as red eye: Rare case.

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4.  Corneal complication caused by gonococcal conjunctivitis.

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Journal:  Einstein (Sao Paulo)       Date:  2015-05-19

5.  The Growing Threat of Gonococcal Blindness.

Authors:  Victoria Dolange; Colin P Churchward; Myron Christodoulides; Lori A S Snyder
Journal:  Antibiotics (Basel)       Date:  2018-07-12
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