Endogenous endophthalmitis occurs in the setting of an intraocular infection secondary to the spread of bacterial, viral, or fungal pathogens with a high likelihood of permanent vision loss if left untreated. This case describes a 33-year-old male with numerous risk factors presenting with sudden onset of symptoms consistent with endogenous endophthalmitis secondary to group G bacteremia of unknown source. He was treated with broad-spectrum antibiotics and analgesics with improvement in symptoms.
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Amyloidosis rarely presents as localized lymphadenopathy. Various studies have elucidated the varied presentation and manifestations of this interesting disease. We reviewed the literature and found 36 cases of primary amyloidosis with lymph node enlargement as a presentation, and 17 of the 36 cases (47%) had systemic involvement on further work up.
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