Multifocal Serpiginoid Choroiditis Due to Mycobacterium Mageritense following Laparoscopic Hysterectomy in an Immunocompetent Host.

Atypical mycobacterial infections associated with laparoscopic surgeries can rarely lead to debilitating systemic bacteremia resulting in profound visual impairment. The importance of timely diagnosis using specific and sophisticated methods such as MALDI-TOF MS as well as maintaining aseptic precautions perioperatively during major surgeries cannot be overemphasized.