Dark hypopyon in Streptococcus bovis endogenous endophthalmitis: Clinicopathologic correlations

Journal of Ophthalmic Inflammation and Infection

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 39-41

  Hauch, Adam ^a   Eliott, Dean ^a   Rao, Narsing A ^a   Vasconcelos Santos, Daniel V ^a   O'Hearn, Thomas ^a   Fawzi, Amani A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b DOHENY EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Brown dark hypopyon; Colon cancer; Endocarditis; Endophthalmitis; Streptococcus bovis

Indexed keywords

CEFOTAXIME; CEFTAZIDIME; DEXAMETHASONE; PENICILLIN G; VANCOMYCIN; VORICONAZOLE;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; B SCAN; CASE REPORT; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EYE PAIN; EYE REDNESS; HUMAN; HYPOPYON; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LENSECTOMY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOCOCCUS BOVIS; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY; VITREOUS OPACITY;

EID: 84863001303     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18695760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12348-010-0008-4     Document Type: Article

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