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Published on: February 6, 2021
A case of endogenous endophthalmitis caused by Escherichia coli septicemia
Tejinder Talwar1, Prateek Chandra1, Sugandha Goel2
1Department of Medicine, Maharishi Markandeshwar Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Mullana, Haryana, India.
Abstract:
Endogenous endophthalmitis is a severe sight-threatening condition that requires urgent intervention. It is a rare complication of Escherichia coli septicemia. We herein report a case of left eye endogenous endophthalmitis with uncontrolled type 2 diabetes mellitus with pyelonephritis associated with Escherichia coli septicemia. Vitrectomy was done along with intravitreal antibiotics and steroids. There was significant improvement in vision after vitrectomy.

