Double-J placement complicated by endogenous endophthalmitis: A rare and serious outcome
Endogenous endophthalmitis (EE) is a rare intraocular infection resulting from hematogenous microorganism spread, typically associated with underlying risk factors. We present a 52-year-old female with poorly-controlled diabetes and urolithiasis who developed EE following double-J stent placement fo...
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| author | Omar Bellouki Amine Essakali Imad Boualaoui Ahmed Ibrahimi Hachem El Sayegh Yassine Nouini |
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| description | Endogenous endophthalmitis (EE) is a rare intraocular infection resulting from hematogenous microorganism spread, typically associated with underlying risk factors. We present a 52-year-old female with poorly-controlled diabetes and urolithiasis who developed EE following double-J stent placement for obstructive pyelonephritis. EE may occur due to increased intrarenal pressure during urological procedures. Timely recognition and intervention for rare complications like EE in urological patients are essential. This case highlights the importance of vigilance and collaboration between urologists and ophthalmologists in managing such cases. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-913d122df38443c791c27ba459cbe5dd2023-12-09T06:06:13ZengElsevierUrology Case Reports2214-44202023-11-0151102608Double-J placement complicated by endogenous endophthalmitis: A rare and serious outcomeOmar Bellouki0Amine Essakali1Imad Boualaoui2Ahmed Ibrahimi3Hachem El Sayegh4Yassine Nouini5Urology “A” Department, Ibn Sina University Hospital of Rabat, Morocco; Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy of Rabat, Mohammed V University, Rabat, Morocco; Corresponding author. Urology “A” Department, Ibn Sina University Hospital, Abderrahim Bouabid Avenue, P.O. Box 1005, Souissi, Rabat, Morocco.Ophthalmology “B” Department, Ibn Sina University Hospital of Rabat, Morocco; Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy of Rabat, Mohammed V University, Rabat, MoroccoUrology “A” Department, Ibn Sina University Hospital of Rabat, Morocco; Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy of Rabat, Mohammed V University, Rabat, MoroccoUrology “A” Department, Ibn Sina University Hospital of Rabat, Morocco; Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy of Rabat, Mohammed V University, Rabat, MoroccoUrology “A” Department, Ibn Sina University Hospital of Rabat, Morocco; Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy of Rabat, Mohammed V University, Rabat, MoroccoUrology “A” Department, Ibn Sina University Hospital of Rabat, Morocco; Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy of Rabat, Mohammed V University, Rabat, MoroccoEndogenous endophthalmitis (EE) is a rare intraocular infection resulting from hematogenous microorganism spread, typically associated with underlying risk factors. We present a 52-year-old female with poorly-controlled diabetes and urolithiasis who developed EE following double-J stent placement for obstructive pyelonephritis. EE may occur due to increased intrarenal pressure during urological procedures. Timely recognition and intervention for rare complications like EE in urological patients are essential. This case highlights the importance of vigilance and collaboration between urologists and ophthalmologists in managing such cases.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442023002942Double-J stentEndogenous endophthalmitisBacteremiaIntrarenal pressure |
| spellingShingle | Omar Bellouki Amine Essakali Imad Boualaoui Ahmed Ibrahimi Hachem El Sayegh Yassine Nouini Double-J placement complicated by endogenous endophthalmitis: A rare and serious outcome Urology Case Reports Double-J stent Endogenous endophthalmitis Bacteremia Intrarenal pressure |
| title | Double-J placement complicated by endogenous endophthalmitis: A rare and serious outcome |
| title_full | Double-J placement complicated by endogenous endophthalmitis: A rare and serious outcome |
| title_fullStr | Double-J placement complicated by endogenous endophthalmitis: A rare and serious outcome |
| title_full_unstemmed | Double-J placement complicated by endogenous endophthalmitis: A rare and serious outcome |
| title_short | Double-J placement complicated by endogenous endophthalmitis: A rare and serious outcome |
| title_sort | double j placement complicated by endogenous endophthalmitis a rare and serious outcome |
| topic | Double-J stent Endogenous endophthalmitis Bacteremia Intrarenal pressure |
| url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442023002942 |
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