Bilateral endogenous Escherichia coli endophthalmitis in a neonate with meningitis

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作者
Friedlander, SM [1 ]
Raphaelian, PV [1 ]
Granet, DB [1 ]
Goldbaum, MH [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV CALIF SAN DIEGO,DEPT OPHTHALMOL,LA JOLLA,CA 92093
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RETINA-THE JOURNAL OF RETINAL AND VITREOUS DISEASES | 1996年 / 16卷 / 04期
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10.1097/00006982-199616040-00012
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R77 [眼科学];
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100212 ;
摘要
Endogenous bacterial endophthalmitis is rare in adults and even rarer in the pediatric population. Few cases of this potentially devastating condition have been reported to occur in the neonatal period. We report the first case of endogenous endophthalmitis due to Escherichia coli in a neonate.
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