Endogenous endophthalmitis: a not so rare ophthalmic emergency among hemodialysis patients
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Resumo: | Endogenous endophthalmitis is an intraocular infection secondary to the hematogenous spread of microorganisms. It is an ophthalmological emergency associated with serious complications if not promptly diagnosed and treated. Despite the susceptibility of hemodialysis patients to episodes of bacteremia associated with vascular access, it is considered a rare disease. In fact, very few cases are described worldwide. We present 3 cases of endogenous endophthalmitis, secondary to bacteremia associated to vascular access in patients under hemodialysis treatment, aiming to raise awareness of this not so rare metastatic infection, possibly underdiagnosed in this population |
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Endogenous endophthalmitis: a not so rare ophthalmic emergency among hemodialysis patientsBacteremiaEndogenous endophthalmitisHemodialysisMetastatic infectionVascular accessEndogenous endophthalmitis is an intraocular infection secondary to the hematogenous spread of microorganisms. It is an ophthalmological emergency associated with serious complications if not promptly diagnosed and treated. Despite the susceptibility of hemodialysis patients to episodes of bacteremia associated with vascular access, it is considered a rare disease. In fact, very few cases are described worldwide. We present 3 cases of endogenous endophthalmitis, secondary to bacteremia associated to vascular access in patients under hemodialysis treatment, aiming to raise awareness of this not so rare metastatic infection, possibly underdiagnosed in this populationSociedade Portuguesa de Nefrologia2019-03-01info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/reporttext/htmlhttp://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0872-01692019000100011Portuguese Journal of Nephrology & Hypertension v.33 n.1 2019reponame:Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)instname:Agência para a Sociedade do Conhecimento (UMIC) - FCT - Sociedade da Informaçãoinstacron:RCAAPenghttp://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0872-01692019000100011Silva,Andreia Dias daCosta,LuísaRodrigues,AnaFerreira,CarolinaMiguel,RosaCosta,MartaOliveira,MiguelBarra,TiagoPêgo,CátiaSorbo,GiovanniLima,CarlaGarrido,JesúsSousa,TâniaGomes,EdgarLemos,Sérgioinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess2024-02-06T17:05:01Zoai:scielo:S0872-01692019000100011Portal AgregadorONGhttps://www.rcaap.pt/oai/openaireopendoar:71602024-03-20T02:19:02.066712Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos) - Agência para a Sociedade do Conhecimento (UMIC) - FCT - Sociedade da Informaçãofalse |
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Endogenous endophthalmitis: a not so rare ophthalmic emergency among hemodialysis patients |
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Endogenous endophthalmitis: a not so rare ophthalmic emergency among hemodialysis patients |
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Endogenous endophthalmitis: a not so rare ophthalmic emergency among hemodialysis patients Silva,Andreia Dias da Bacteremia Endogenous endophthalmitis Hemodialysis Metastatic infection Vascular access |
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Endogenous endophthalmitis: a not so rare ophthalmic emergency among hemodialysis patients |
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Endogenous endophthalmitis: a not so rare ophthalmic emergency among hemodialysis patients |
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Endogenous endophthalmitis: a not so rare ophthalmic emergency among hemodialysis patients |
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Endogenous endophthalmitis: a not so rare ophthalmic emergency among hemodialysis patients |
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Endogenous endophthalmitis: a not so rare ophthalmic emergency among hemodialysis patients |
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Silva,Andreia Dias da |
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Silva,Andreia Dias da Costa,Luísa Rodrigues,Ana Ferreira,Carolina Miguel,Rosa Costa,Marta Oliveira,Miguel Barra,Tiago Pêgo,Cátia Sorbo,Giovanni Lima,Carla Garrido,Jesús Sousa,Tânia Gomes,Edgar Lemos,Sérgio |
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Costa,Luísa Rodrigues,Ana Ferreira,Carolina Miguel,Rosa Costa,Marta Oliveira,Miguel Barra,Tiago Pêgo,Cátia Sorbo,Giovanni Lima,Carla Garrido,Jesús Sousa,Tânia Gomes,Edgar Lemos,Sérgio |
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Silva,Andreia Dias da Costa,Luísa Rodrigues,Ana Ferreira,Carolina Miguel,Rosa Costa,Marta Oliveira,Miguel Barra,Tiago Pêgo,Cátia Sorbo,Giovanni Lima,Carla Garrido,Jesús Sousa,Tânia Gomes,Edgar Lemos,Sérgio |
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Bacteremia Endogenous endophthalmitis Hemodialysis Metastatic infection Vascular access |
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Bacteremia Endogenous endophthalmitis Hemodialysis Metastatic infection Vascular access |
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Endogenous endophthalmitis is an intraocular infection secondary to the hematogenous spread of microorganisms. It is an ophthalmological emergency associated with serious complications if not promptly diagnosed and treated. Despite the susceptibility of hemodialysis patients to episodes of bacteremia associated with vascular access, it is considered a rare disease. In fact, very few cases are described worldwide. We present 3 cases of endogenous endophthalmitis, secondary to bacteremia associated to vascular access in patients under hemodialysis treatment, aiming to raise awareness of this not so rare metastatic infection, possibly underdiagnosed in this population |
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