title: Retinal abscess: case report of an uncommon evolution.
abstract: We report a case of focal subretinal abscess in a 27-year-old diabetic man presenting with Staphylococcus sepsis. The follow-up study was based on visual acuity (VA), fundus photography, fluorescein angiography, ultrasound and optical coherence tomography, and an intravenous specific antibiotic was administered with an unusual good outcome.
authors.affiliation: Department of Ophthalmology, Habib Bourguiba University Hospital, Sfax, Tunisia. amira.trigui@tunet.tn
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Trigui
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Laabidi
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Khairallah
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Féki
mesh_terms: D000038:Abscess / Q000175:diagnosis*; D000328:Adult; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D015818:Eye Infections, Bacterial / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005451:Fluorescein Angiography; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D005654:Fundus Oculi; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D033401:Microscopy, Acoustic; D012160:Retina; D012164:Retinal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D041623:Tomography, Optical Coherence; D014792:Visual Acuity