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Fulminant eye infection in a patient with nephrotic syndrome.

Abhilash KoratalaFreddy R MalpartidaRupam Ruchi
Published in: Clinical case reports (2018)
Endophthalmitis is a bacterial or fungal infection inside the eye, involving the vitreous and/or aqueous humors. High index of suspicion is required for this condition in immunocompromised patients with ocular complaints as it can worsen rapidly and lead to permanent loss of vision.
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