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Endogenous Klebsiella pneumoniae endophthalmitis.

Wenpeng Yin1, Haijiang Zhou1, Chunsheng Li1.   

Abstract

Klebsiella pneumonia is a common human pathogen, and endogenous endophthalmitis is a vision-threatening infection presentedwith pain, redness, decreased vision acuity, and intraocular inflammation. Endogenous endophthalmitis caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae is uncommon and usually happens in patients with immunosuppression conditions. Diabetes is a predisposing risk factor, and liver abscess is a major source of Klebsiella pneumonia endogenous endophthalmitis (KPEE). Here, we report a case of KPEE in a patient who lost his vision in one eye after treatment.

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Year:  2014        PMID: 24768670     DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2014.03.038

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Am J Emerg Med        ISSN: 0735-6757            Impact factor:   2.469


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Journal:  Front Immunol       Date:  2022-03-25       Impact factor: 7.561

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