Ocular manifestation of an infectious endocarditis;Okuläre manifestation einer infektiösen endokarditis

Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

Volumn 224, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 606-608

  Seles, Silvia ^a   Lang, G E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Retinal infiltration; Subacute endocarditis; Vitreous infiltration

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ALPHA HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCUS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; EYE DISEASE; EYE EXAMINATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENDOCARDITIS, SUBACUTE BACTERIAL; EYE DISEASES; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; RETINAL DISEASES; RETINAL HEMORRHAGE; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; VISUAL FIELDS; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 34547737037     PISSN: 00232165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-963338     Document Type: Article

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