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Ocular Immunology and Inflammation Volume 15, 2007 - Issue 2
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Case Report

Mucormycosis Endophthalmitis after Cataract Surgery

Yasaman Mohadjer Department of Ophthalmology, Saint Louis University, St. Louis, MO, USA; Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, USA
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Morton E. Smith Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, USA
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Levent Akduman Department of Ophthalmology, Saint Louis University, St. Louis, MO, USA
Pages 117-120 | Accepted 17 Dec 2006, Published online: 08 Jul 2009
 
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Abstract

Purpose: To describe a rare case of Mucor endophthalmitis that occurred in well-controlled diabetes after cataract surgery. Design: Interventional case report. Methods: Description of case and review of literature. Results/Conclusion: Mucor endophthalmitis may occur after cataract surgery and should be considered in the differential for patients with unresolving postoperative uveitis.

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