Reversible blindness: Severe pneumococcal induced uveitis following septicaemia
Authors: Collins, A., Cortes, N., Matthews, B.N., Kerr, D. and McCormick, R.
Journal: BMJ Case Reports
eISSN: 1757-790X
DOI: 10.1136/bcr.03.2011.3960
Abstract:This study illustrates the case of a middle-aged woman who presented with sepsis and purpura fulminans, found to be due to Streptococcus pneumoniae infection. She later developed blindness from a dramatic ocular inflammatory response provoked by pneumococcal antigens. Copyright 2011 BMJ Publishing Group. All rights reserved.
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Reversible blindness: severe pneumococcal induced uveitis following septicaemia.
Authors: Collins, A., Cortes, N., Matthews, B.N., Kerr, D. and McCormick, R.
Journal: BMJ Case Rep
Volume: 2011
eISSN: 1757-790X
DOI: 10.1136/bcr.03.2011.3960
Abstract:This study illustrates the case of a middle-aged woman who presented with sepsis and purpura fulminans, found to be due to Streptococcus pneumoniae infection. She later developed blindness from a dramatic ocular inflammatory response provoked by pneumococcal antigens.
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Preferred by: David Kerr
Reversible blindness: severe pneumococcal induced uveitis following septicaemia.
Authors: Collins, A., Cortes, N., Matthews, B.N., Kerr, D. and McCormick, R.
Journal: BMJ case reports
Volume: 2011
Pages: bcr0320113960
eISSN: 1757-790X
ISSN: 1757-790X
DOI: 10.1136/bcr.03.2011.3960
Abstract:This study illustrates the case of a middle-aged woman who presented with sepsis and purpura fulminans, found to be due to Streptococcus pneumoniae infection. She later developed blindness from a dramatic ocular inflammatory response provoked by pneumococcal antigens.
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