Endophthalmitis: A rare but devastating metastatic bacterial complication of hemodialysis catheter-related sepsis

Renal Failure

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 119-122

  De Lima, Leandro Marcelino ^a   Cecchetti, Sheila Andrade De Paula ^a   Cecchetti, Daniel Felipe Alves ^a   Arroyo, Danielle ^a   Romão, Elen Almeida ^a   Dantas, Marcio ^a   Neto, Miguel Moyses ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Endophthalmitis; Hemodialysis catheter; Metastatic infection; Sepsis

Indexed keywords

CEFEPIME; MEROPENEM; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CASE REPORT; CATHETER INFECTION; CATHETER REMOVAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONJUNCTIVAL HYPEREMIA; CORNEA DISEASE; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EVISCERATION; EXOPHTHALMOS; EYE EXAMINATION; EYE PAIN; EYELID EDEMA; FEMALE; FEVER; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; HYPOPYON; INFECTIOUS COMPLICATION; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; ORBIT CELLULITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUS; SEPSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCACEAE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS HAEMOLYTICUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL DISORDER;

CATHETER-RELATED INFECTIONS; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EYE INFECTIONS, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RENAL DIALYSIS; SEPSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS HAEMOLYTICUS;

EID: 84055199550     PISSN: 0886022X     EISSN: 15256049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/0886022X.2011.623557     Document Type: Article

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