Endophthalmitis as a first manifestation of right-sided endocarditis in a patient with patent foramen ovale
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Rodrigues, Ana Clara
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Rodrigues, Ana Clara
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Ogawa, Andrea
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Mota, Juliana
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Carbone, Aime
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Arruda, Ana Lucia
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Furtado, Meive
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Jr, Jairo Pinheiro
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Andrade, Jose L.
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Andrade, Jose L.
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Endogenous endophthalmitis is a rare complication of endocarditis, rendering poor visual prognosis. We report a case of a 66-year-old female with renal failure who presented with fever, ocular pain, and purulent eye discharge. After a diagnosis of endogenous endophthalmitis, she was treated with antibiotics and enucleation of the eye. Due to persistent fever and positive blood cultures, a transesophageal echocardiography was undertaken, disclosing a large mural vegetation in the right atrium, catheter-associated vegetations, and a patent foramen ovale. Endocarditis is an uncommon source of endogenous endophthalmitis, and has rarely been associated to right-sided endocarditis and paradoxical septic embolization.