| Literature DB >> 7356779 |
R E Smith, J J Salz, R Moors, D Silverstein, W Lewis.
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A 75-year-old woman developed an orbital mass after lacrimal duct probing. Acid-fast bacteria were observed on special stains and Mycobacterium chelonei, subspecies abscessus was isolated. The patient had been taking systemic corticosteroids.Entities:
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Year: 1980 PMID: 7356779 DOI: 10.1016/0002-9394(80)90241-x
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Am J Ophthalmol ISSN: 0002-9394 Impact factor: 5.258