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Orbital cellulitis and endogenous endophthalmitis secondary to Proteus mirabilis cholecystitis
Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease, 08/26/09
Argelich R et al. – The authors report the first case of orbital cellulitis and endogenous endophthalmitis secondary to Proteus mirabilis bacteremia that resulted from a calculus cholecystitis. Despite resolution of the gallbladder infection with antimicrobial therapy, the patient required evisceration of the affected eye. The pathogenesis of hematogenous endophthalmitis due to Gram–negative bacilli is discussed.
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