TY - JOUR
T1 - Ocular manifestation of systemic infections
AU - Madu, A. A.
AU - Mayers, M.
PY - 1995/1/1
Y1 - 1995/1/1
N2 - Patients with various systemic infections can often be diagnosed on the basis of their presenting ocular signs and symptoms. Recognition of the ocular manifestations of systemic infections will expedite diagnosis and allow rapid institution of appropriate therapy thereby reducing morbidity and mortality. Recent literature discussing ophthalmologic findings in the following diseases are reviewed; Whipple's disease, endogenous endophthalmitis, cat-search disease, toxoplasmosis, and hepatitis C.
AB - Patients with various systemic infections can often be diagnosed on the basis of their presenting ocular signs and symptoms. Recognition of the ocular manifestations of systemic infections will expedite diagnosis and allow rapid institution of appropriate therapy thereby reducing morbidity and mortality. Recent literature discussing ophthalmologic findings in the following diseases are reviewed; Whipple's disease, endogenous endophthalmitis, cat-search disease, toxoplasmosis, and hepatitis C.
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U2 - 10.1097/00055735-199512000-00015
DO - 10.1097/00055735-199512000-00015
M3 - Review article
C2 - 10160425
AN - SCOPUS:0029603642
SN - 1040-8738
VL - 6
SP - 88
EP - 91
JO - Current Opinion in Ophthalmology
JF - Current Opinion in Ophthalmology
IS - 6
ER -
