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  • Title: Bilateral endogenous Staphylococcus aureus endophthalmitis: a case report.
    Author: Claes C, Maleux J, Zivojnovic R.
    Journal: Bull Soc Belge Ophtalmol; 1995; 257():87-91. PubMed ID: 8696527.
    Abstract:
    In this article the authors present a case of bilateral endophthalmitis caused by Staphylococcus aureus. The characteristics, the treatment and the prognosis of endogenous bacterial endophthalmitis are discussed. The patient was diabetic and treated for a septicaemia caused by Staphylococcus aureus. After a few days we diagnosed a bilateral endophthalmitis. Despite treatment with antibiotics and a bilateral vitrectomy, the final visual outcome was limited.
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