Endogenous Aspergillus Endophthalmitis

file

File number: 25047


Comments

    Sign in to comment.

    • By Mallika Goyal, MD
      Apollo Health City
      Co-author(s): Sridhar A, MD, Apollo Health City, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad
    • Uploaded on Jun 2, 2015.
    • Last modified by Caroline Bozell on Jun 2, 2015.
    Rating
    Appears in
    Endogenous aspergillus endophthalmitis
    Condition/keywords
    endogenous endophthalmitis
    Photographer
    Mallika Goyal, MD, Apollo Health City, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad
    Imaging device
    Fundus camera
    Description
    Fundus photograph of left eye of a 13-year-old boy at presentation with endogenous aspergillus endophthalmitis with retinal detachment and silicon oil in-situ. Aspergillus was seen on smears and cultured from his vitreous. He had disseminated systemic aspergillus infection following use of oral steroids for nephrotic syndrome.

    Related files