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Query: UMLS:C0014118 (endocarditis)
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A case of Escherichia coli septicemia with associated metastatic en dophthalmitis and endocarditis is presented. The ocular signs and symptoms were the initial manifestations of sepsis. Irreversible damage to the eye occurred in less than 24 hours. The pattern of metastatic bacterial endophthalmitis has changed since the introduction of potent antimicrobial agents, with an increased incidence of Gram-negative bacillemia. E. coli endophthalmitis carries a poor prognosis. Early diagnosis and systemic treatment will prevent the life-threatening complications of sepsis.
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PMID:Endogenous E. coli endophthalmitis. 32 73

Emphysematous escherichia coli endophthalmitis occurred in a 72-year-old patient as a complication of E. coli septicemia secondary to emphysematous pyelonephritis and endocarditis. This is the first reported case of endogenous emphysematous endophthalmitis secondary to E. coli septicemia.
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PMID:Escherichia coli emphysematous endophthalmitis and pyelonephritis. Case report and review of the literature. 327 76