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http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11739-023-03368-8 | DOI Listing |
Taiwan J Ophthalmol
May 2025
Department of Ophthalmology, Keck School of Medicine, USC Roski Eye Institute, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
. represents a frequent cause of endogenous endophthalmitis in East Asia but remains an uncommon cause of endogenous endophthalmitis in the United States. Recent reports have characterized the emergence of hypervirulent .
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June 2025
Department of Ophthalmology, Changhua Christian Hospital, Changhua, Taiwan.
Rationale: Panophthalmitis is a severe, vision-threatening condition that may result from endogenous spread of infection, often presenting with systemic symptoms. Klebsiella pneumoniae (Kp) is a known cause of endogenous panophthalmitis, typically associated with underlying conditions such as diabetes and often linked to pyogenic liver abscesses. However, cases presenting solely with ocular symptoms are exceedingly rare.
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May 2025
Department of Ophthalmology, United Christian Hospital, Hospital Authority, 130 Hip Wo Street, Kwun Tong, Hong Kong SAR, China.
Background: Management of endogenous endophthalmitis (EE) is challenging. Klebsiella EE, in particular, carries a guarded prognosis and poor visual outcome. We aimed to test the hypothesis that a certain group of Klebsiella EE would carry a better prognosis when presenting with specific signs, compared to the worse-performing group when treated with initial systemic and intravitreal therapy.
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January 2025
Ophthalmology, Unidade Local de Saúde de São José, Lisbon, PRT.
Panophthalmitis is a severe condition involving not only the eye but also the surrounding orbital soft tissues. An endogenous source of panophthalmitis is rare and requires a thorough investigation to identify the infection's origin, which can be challenging. We present a rare case of a 65-year-old male patient with no systemic symptoms who presented to the emergency room with left-eye panophthalmitis, ultimately revealing occult colorectal cancer.
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October 2024
Department of Clinical and Public Health Research, CL Gupta Eye Institute, Ram Ganga Vihar, Phase II (Ext), Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh, India.