Clinical characteristics of metastatic bacterial endophthalmitis in 22 cases / 国际眼科杂志(Guoji Yanke Zazhi)
International Eye Science
;
(12): 433-435, 2005.
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in Chinese
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| ID: wpr-641796
ABSTRACT
· AIM:
To study the clinical characteristics of metastatic bacterial endophthalmitis.endophthalmitis were retrospectively studied.manifestation was found in 17 cases (77%), iridal purulent nodules in 2 cases and retinal purulent embolism In 3 cases. The total number of leucocytes and neutrophilic granulocytes was elevated markedly, while lymphocyte count was reduced significantly in early stage. Positive rate of bacterial cultivation was 36%.dophthalmitis often have apparent extraocular infected situation before eye Is involved. Ocular appearance and laboratory examination have some specificity in early stage, while bacterial cultivation, as a golden standard,needs to be further improved.
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Chinese
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International Eye Science
Year:
2005
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