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State-of-the-Art Review: Ocular Infections.

Authors :
Barshak, Miriam B
Durand, Marlene L
Gupta, Akash
Mohareb, Amir M
Dohlman, Thomas H
Papaliodis, George N
Source :
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 11/15/2024, Vol. 79 Issue 5, pe48-e64. 17p.
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

The article highlights common and uncommon ocular infections and the challenges in diagnosing and managing these infections. Topics include case of a 73-year-old woman with two days of left eye watery drainage, redness, pain and visual changes and a five-day history of vesicular rash on the left forehead, clinical syndromes, causative pathogens and treatment strategies for infections causing conjunctivitis/keratitis, and a discussion on endophthalmitis associated with injection drug use.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10584838
Volume :
79
Issue :
5
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Clinical Infectious Diseases
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
181096067
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciae433