Disseminated Nocardiosis Initially Manifesting as Visual Field Defects

Intern Med. 2019 Feb 15;58(4):623-624. doi: 10.2169/internalmedicine.1601-18. Epub 2018 Sep 12.

Authors

Tamio Okimoto¹, Yukari Tsubata¹, Mika Nakao¹, Takeshi Isobe¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Medical Oncology and Respiratory Medicine, Shimane University Faculty of Medicine, Japan.

No abstract available

Keywords: disseminated nocardiosis; endogenous endophthalmitis; malignant mesothelioma.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Bacteriological Techniques
Endophthalmitis / diagnosis*
Endophthalmitis / microbiology*
Humans
Male
Nocardia / isolation & purification
Nocardia Infections / complications*
Nocardia Infections / diagnosis*
Ophthalmoscopy
Radiography, Thoracic
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Vision Disorders / microbiology*
Visual Fields*