Klebsiella pneumoniae endophthalmitis secondary to liver abscess presenting as acute iridocyclitis

Ophthalmic Surgery Lasers and Imaging

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 522-523

  Dodson, Daniel ^a   Stewart, Richard ^a   Karcioglu, Zeynel ^a   Conway, Mandi D ^a   Mushatt, David ^a   Ayyala, Ramesh S ^a  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFTAZIDIME; DEXAMETHASONE; VANCOMYCIN;

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; B SCAN; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; EYE PAIN; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; IRIDOCYCLITIS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE INFECTION; LIVER ABSCESS; MALE; NEOVASCULAR GLAUCOMA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINALYSIS; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; VITREOUS BODY; BACTERIAL EYE INFECTION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KLEBSIELLA INFECTION; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EYE INFECTIONS, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; IRIDOCYCLITIS; KLEBSIELLA INFECTIONS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LIVER ABSCESS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 70449698528     PISSN: 15428877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/15428877-20090901-17     Document Type: Article

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