Streptococcus pneumoniae endophthalmitis after exposed glaucoma drainage implant
A patient with juvenile glaucoma status post 2 glaucoma drainage implants in each eye presents with painful vision loss in the left eye and is found to have streptococcus pneumoniae endophthalmitis from an exposed inferior glaucoma drainage implant. The infection is managed medically with intravitre...
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| Main Authors: | Dylann Fujimoto, Philina Yee, Stephanie Noh, Kapil Mishra, Sameh Mosaed |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-12-01
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| Series: | American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451993624001853 |
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