Orbital cellulitis and endogenous endophthalmitis secondary to Proteus mirabilis cholecystitis

Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 442-444

  Argelich, Roger ^a   Ibáñez Flores, Nuria ^a   Bardavio, Javier ^a   Burés Jelstrup, Anniken ^b   García Segarra, Glòria ^a   Coll Colell, Rosa ^a   Cuadrado, Vanesa ^a   Fernández Monrás, Francesc ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI SAGRAT COR   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bloodstream infection; Cholecystitis; Endogenous endophthalmitis; Orbital cellulitis; Proteus mirabilis

Indexed keywords

CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; MANNITOL; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; VANCOMYCIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; B SCAN; CASE REPORT; CHEMOSIS; CHOLECYSTITIS; CLOSED ANGLE GLAUCOMA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORNEA EDEMA; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; ENUCLEATION; EXOPHTHALMOS; EYELID EDEMA; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE SEPSIS; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR HYPOTENSION; MALAISE; ORBIT CELLULITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; VITRECTOMY; VOMITING;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTEREMIA; CHOLECYSTITIS; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; ORBITAL CELLULITIS; PROTEUS INFECTIONS; PROTEUS MIRABILIS;

EID: 67650735365     PISSN: 07328893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2009.04.014     Document Type: Article

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