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Serratia marcescens endophthalmitis after pterygium surgery: a case report.

Myeong Yeon YiJin Kwon ChungKyung Seek Choi
Published in: BMC ophthalmology (2017)
This is the first reported case of S. marcescens endophthalmitis after pterygium surgery. Endophthalmitis caused by S. marcescens has a devastating visual prognosis and may show a high clinical risk-benefit ratio for the application of MMC in pterygium surgery.
Keyphrases
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  • coronary artery bypass
  • surgical site infection
  • percutaneous coronary intervention
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