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Ophthalmology, Taif University, Taif, SAU.
Endogenous endophthalmitis (EE) is a rare but severe intraocular infection resulting from hematogenous dissemination of microorganisms. During the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a notable increase in EE cases. This literature review aims to evaluate studies focusing on EE associated with COVID-19 to elucidate its pathogenesis and optimize patient management strategies.
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Department of Orbit and Oculoplasty, Sadguru Netra Chikitsalaya, Chitrakoot, India.
Orbital tuberculosis is a rare form of extra pulmonary TB and may arise either by hematogenous route or spread directly from the paranasal sinus. We herein report two cases of orbital TB with a vision threatening complication. Case-1 is a 31-year-old female with a headache, a diminution of vision in the right eye, and pain in ocular movement.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFClinical Case Review of Bilateral Retinal Metastasis.
J Investig Med High Impact Case Rep
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The University of Toledo Medical Center, OH, USA.
Bilateral retinal metastasis is a rare disease that represents less than 1% of ocular metastases. Additionally, the prevalence of ocular metastases overall is only 5% to 10%. It is uncommonly found due to the absence of a lymphatic system in the eye.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA Retrospective Review of Endogenous Endophthalmitis: Three Years of Experience at Sultan Ahmad Shah Medical Centre at International Islamic University Malaysia.
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Ophthalmology, Kulliyyah of Medicine, International Islamic University Malaysia, Kuantan, MYS.
Introduction Endogenous endophthalmitis is characterized by severe intraocular inflammation caused by the invasion of microorganisms into the anterior and posterior chambers of the eye. It results from hematogenous spread from distant foci of infection. This, in turn, leads to potential vision loss and blindness due to reduced anatomical and functional outcomes.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAn Unusual Ocular Manifestation of Disseminated Tuberculosis: Combined Retinal Vascular Occlusion Inducing Acute Loss of Vision.
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Ophthalmology, Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar, IND.
Disseminated tuberculosis (TB) is a life-threatening disease caused by the hematogenous spread of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Acute loss of vision as a symptom of disseminated TB is uncommon, as per the literature. Uveitis is the most common ocular manifestation of TB, and tubercular retinal arterial or venous occlusion, with or without ocular signs, has been rarely described before.
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