The mystery of the disappearing eye : a neonatal case report
dc.contributor.author | Lloyd, Lizel G. | |
dc.contributor.author | De Witt-Jordaan, T.W. (Wilma) | |
dc.contributor.email | lizel.lloyd@up.ac.za | en_US |
dc.date.accessioned | 2014-06-06T09:32:34Z | |
dc.date.available | 2014-06-06T09:32:34Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2014-02 | |
dc.description.abstract | Neonatal endophthalmitis is a rare but life-threatening condition that can have both endogenous and exogenous origins. Early diagnosis and aggressive treatment are vitally important to prevent death and disability, but mortality rates remain high. is case report demonstrates the rapid progression of the condition, which resulted in severe morbidity. | en_US |
dc.description.librarian | am2014 | en_US |
dc.description.uri | http://www.sajch.org.za/index.php/SAJCH | en_US |
dc.identifier.citation | Llyod, LG & De Witt, W 2014, 'The mystery of the disappearing eye : a neonatal case report', South African Journal of Child Health, vol. 8, no. 1, pp. 34-36. | en_US |
dc.identifier.issn | 1994-3032 (print) | |
dc.identifier.issn | 1999-7671 (online) | |
dc.identifier.other | 10.7196/SAJCH.589 | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/2263/40057 | |
dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
dc.publisher | Health and Medical Publishing Group | en_US |
dc.rights | Health and Medical Publishing Group | en_US |
dc.subject | Neonatal endophthalmitis | en_US |
dc.subject | Early diagnosis | en_US |
dc.subject | Aggressive treatment | en_US |
dc.subject | Mortality | en_US |
dc.title | The mystery of the disappearing eye : a neonatal case report | en_US |
dc.type | Article | en_US |