Literature DB >> 17913177

Neisseria meningitidis endogenous endophthalmitis presenting as anterior uveitis.

Manpreet S Chhabra1, A Gwendolyn Noble, Ashima V Kumar, Marilyn B Mets.   

Abstract

This article describes an unusual case of meningococcal endogenous endophthalmitis presenting as anterior uveitis. This case re-emphasizes the importance of early diagnosis of endogenous endophthalmitis, which can lead to good visual recovery.

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Year:  2007        PMID: 17913177

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus        ISSN: 0191-3913            Impact factor:   1.402


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Journal:  Cases J       Date:  2009-10-07

Review 2.  Atypical, Yet Not Infrequent, Infections with Neisseria Species.

Authors:  Maria Victoria Humbert; Myron Christodoulides
Journal:  Pathogens       Date:  2019-12-20
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