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Title: A man with unilateral endophthalmitis: a case of disseminated nocardiosis.
Authors: Navarrete-Navarrete, N.
Escobar Sevilla, J.
Toribio García, M.
Urbano, F.
Sabio, J. M.
Jiménez-Alonso, J.
metadata.dc.contributor.authoraffiliation: [Navarrete-Navarrete,N; Sabio,JM; Jiménez-Alonso,JM] Unit of Autoimmune Diseases, Service of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Virgen de las Nieves, Granada, Spain. [Escobar Sevilla,M] Service of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Virgen de las Nieves, Granada, Spain. [Toribio García,M; Urbano,F] Service of Ophthalmology, University Hospital Virgen de las Nieves, Granada, Spain.
Keywords: Nocardiosis;Endoftalmitis;Ojo;Humanos;Informes de casos;Diagnóstico precoz;Pronóstico
metadata.dc.subject.mesh: Medical Subject Headings::Diseases::Bacterial Infections and Mycoses::Bacterial Infections::Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections::Actinomycetales Infections::Nocardia Infections
Medical Subject Headings::Diseases::Eye Diseases::Eye Infections::Endophthalmitis
Medical Subject Headings::Anatomy::Body Regions::Head::Face::Eye
Medical Subject Headings::Phenomena and Processes::Physical Phenomena::Time::Time Factors
Medical Subject Headings::Organisms::Eukaryota::Animals::Chordata::Vertebrates::Mammals::Primates::Haplorhini::Catarrhini::Hominidae::Humans
Medical Subject Headings::Publication Characteristics::Study Characteristics::Case Reports
Medical Subject Headings::Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment::Diagnosis::Early Diagnosis
Medical Subject Headings::Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment::Diagnosis::Prognosis
Issue Date: 2015
Publisher: Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Citation: Navarrete-Navarrete N, Escobar Sevilla J, Toribio García M, Urbano F, Sabio JM, Jiménez-Alonso J. A man with unilateral endophthalmitis: a case of disseminated nocardiosis. Case Rep Infect Dis; 2015:607421
Abstract: We present the case of a patient with an infection by Nocardia which manifested itself with monocular endophthalmitis. Nocardia infection is not common and ocular involvement is one of the most uncommon presentations. In these cases it is very important to make an early diagnosis and intensive treatment to prevent the visual prognosis.
Description: Journal Article;
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10668/2112
metadata.dc.relation.publisherversion: http://www.hindawi.com/journals/criid/2015/607421/abs/
metadata.dc.identifier.doi: 10.1155/2015/607421
ISSN: 2090-6625 (Online)
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