Endogenous endophthalmitis and Horner's syndrome secondary to brain abscess in HIV patient

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Disease

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 251-252

  Ali, Raghibi ^a   Raja, Azmi Mohd Noor ^a   Mohtar, Ibrahim ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Brain abscess; Endophthalmitis; HIV; Horner's syndrome

Indexed keywords

CEFTRIAXONE; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; CLOXACILLIN; HOMATROPINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; METRONIDAZOLE; PYRIMETHAMINE PLUS SULFADOXINE;

ADULT; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; ARTICLE; B SCAN; BLURRED VISION; BRAIN ABSCESS; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONJUNCTIVA; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DROWSINESS; ENDOGENOUS ENDOPHTHALMITIS; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; ERYTHEMA; EYE PAIN; HEADACHE; HORNER SYNDROME; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PTOSIS; TOXOPLASMOSIS; VITREOUS OPACITY;

EID: 84856845175     PISSN: 22221808     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2222-1808(11)60042-X     Document Type: Article

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