Rev Bras Oftalmol.2020;79(4):266-269

Bilateral endogenous fungal endophthalmitis

Anna Victoria Porfirio Ramos , Rodrigo Macioca , Camilla de Magalhães Nardelli , Christiane Reis , Bruno

DOI: 10.5935/0034-7280.20200057

Abstract

A 77 year-old female patient suffering from pyelonephritis developed bilateral endogenous endophthalmitis presumed by Candida after have been treated with global spectrum antibiotics. Early vitrectomy and intravitreal amphotericin B injection were performed, in addition to oral voriconazole. Clinical aspects of endogenous endophthalmitis are also pointed out by a literature review.

Bilateral endogenous fungal endophthalmitis

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