Candida endophthalmitis: a manifestation of candidiasis in the neonate

South Med J. 1980 Oct;73(10):1407-9.

Abstract

Candida endophthalmitis is a frequent complication of systemic candidiasis. The case reported emphasizes the usefulness of indirect ophthalmoscopy in evaluating infants suspected of having disseminated candidal infection and describes the pathologic findings of Candida endophthalmitis in the neonate.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Candidiasis / diagnosis*
  • Candidiasis / pathology
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Ophthalmia Neonatorum / diagnosis
  • Ophthalmia Neonatorum / etiology*
  • Ophthalmia Neonatorum / pathology
  • Retina / pathology