Complicated case of Mycobacterium abscessus conjunctivitis in Sjögren's syndrome

Complicated case of Mycobacterium abscessus conjunctivitis in Sjögren's syndrome

Purpose: To report a case of conjunctivitis due to Mycobacterium abscessus in the setting of keratoconjunctivitis sicca due to Sjögren's syndrome in the absence of other known risk factors such as surgery, trauma or immunosuppressive therapy. Observations: A 61-year-old woman with a history of...

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Main Authors: Caleb Shumway, Sahil Aggarwal, Steven T. Park, Matthew Wade, Sanjay Kedhar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-09-01
Series:American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports
Subjects:
Mycobacterium
Conjunctivitis
Sjögren's syndrome
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S245199362030116X

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