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J Clin Med
March 2023
Scientific Association of Students 2nd Department of Ophthalmology, Pomeranian Medical University in Szczecin, Powstańców Wielkopolskich 72, 70-111 Szczecin, Poland.
Trop Med Infect Dis
December 2021
Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of Texas Health, San Antonio, 7703 Floyd Curl Dr, San Antonio, TX 78229, USA.
Coccidioidomycosis (CM), caused by the dimorphic fungi and , typically presents as acute or chronic pulmonary disease. However, disseminated disease occurs in about 1% of patients. Disseminated CM may affect multiple organ systems, including cutaneous, osteoarticular, and central nervous system sites.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Curr Ophthalmol
October 2021
Eye Research Center, The Five Senses Institute, Rassoul Akram Hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Purpose: To report a case of retinochoroiditis that was complicated by macular infarction following intravitreal clindamycin injection.
Methods: A 32-year-old otherwise healthy woman with the diagnosis of reactivation of retinochoroiditis in her right eye, underwent intravitreal clindamycin injection. Shortly after injection, the visual acuity deteriorated, and the fundus examination revealed an extensive area of macular necrosis accompanied by vascular occlusion.
BMC Ophthalmol
December 2020
Department of Ophthalmology, Seoul National University Hospital, 101 Daehak-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul, 03080, South Korea.
Background: Ocular involvement in catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome (CAPS), a rare, life-threatening form of antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) that results in multiorgan failure and a high mortality rate, has rarely been reported.
Case Presentation: A 15-year-old girl presented with sudden vision blurring in both eyes. She had marked optic disc swelling and macular exudates in the right eye and intra-arterial white plaques, a few retinal blot hemorrhages, and a white ischemic retina in the left eye.
Retin Cases Brief Rep
September 2021
Massachusetts Eye Research and Surgery Institution (MERSI), Waltham, Massachusetts.
Purpose: To report a case of systemic and ocular toxoplasmosis in an immunocompetent patient, who developed myocarditis with resulting cardiogenic shock and multiple organ failure, followed by bilateral panuveitis masquerading as endogenous endophthalmitis.
Methods: Single case report with images.
Results: A 59-year-old man with a history of monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance and associated scleromyxedema but otherwise immunocompetent was admitted to the intensive care unit for cardiogenic shock and multiple organ failure due to presumed viral myocarditis.
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