Article ; Online: Globicatella sanguinis
Ocular immunology and inflammation
2022 Volume 31, Issue 7, Page(s) 1548–1550
Abstract: A 55-year-old lady with bamboo stick injury to her right eye suffered corneal laceration with retained wooden foreign body in the anterior chamber. In the first-sitting corneal laceration repair, lens aspiration with foreign body removal was done. Two ... ...
Abstract | A 55-year-old lady with bamboo stick injury to her right eye suffered corneal laceration with retained wooden foreign body in the anterior chamber. In the first-sitting corneal laceration repair, lens aspiration with foreign body removal was done. Two days later, she developed signs and symptoms of endophthalmitis for which pars plana vitrectomy with intravitreal antibiotic injection was done. Smear examination of vitreous sample revealed the presence of Gram-positive cocci in pairs and short chains on Gram's stain on the same day. Confluent white, moist, and alpha-hemolyticus bacterial colonies appeared over the inoculum on blood agar and chocolate plates on the next day, which later was identified as |
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MeSH term(s) | Humans ; Female ; Middle Aged ; Anti-Bacterial Agents/therapeutic use ; Lacerations/drug therapy ; Lacerations/surgery ; Endophthalmitis/microbiology ; Vitrectomy ; Foreign Bodies/drug therapy ; Foreign Bodies/surgery ; Eye Infections, Bacterial/microbiology |
Chemical Substances | Anti-Bacterial Agents |
Language | English |
Publishing date | 2022-09-09 |
Publishing country | England |
Document type | Case Reports ; Journal Article |
ZDB-ID | 1193873-0 |
ISSN | 1744-5078 ; 0927-3948 |
ISSN (online) | 1744-5078 |
ISSN | 0927-3948 |
DOI | 10.1080/09273948.2022.2118135 |
Database | MEDical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System OnLINE |
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