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Endogenous Endophthalmitis and Multifocal Brain Abscess-An Interesting Case

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Journal Clin Case Rep
Date 2021 Oct 11
PMID 34631092
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Abstract

We present an unusual case that staphylococcal brain abscess can present in an immunocompetent with endogenous endophthalmitis secondary to a septic foci and early prevention of dissemination with appropriate management to prevent its complications.

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