Choroidal granuloma caused by Mycobacterium Fortuitum

Abstract Background To report a case of a chronic steroid user male patient who developed local abscesses caused by M. fortuitum and concomitant asymptomatic choroidal granuloma. Case presentation A 37-year-old african-american male with history of use of anabolic drugs and intramuscular mineral oil...

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Main Authors: João Pinto da Silva Neto, Kyra Nhayanna Coutinho Machado, Luiz Roisman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:International Journal of Retina and Vitreous
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40942-019-0185-8