Metastatic Fungal Endophthalmitis
General: Usually occurs in immunosuppressed or immunocompromised patients; usually asymmetrical; Candida albicans frequent etiologic agent.
Ocular: Anterior uveitis; vitreitis; focal retinitis; Roth spots; chorioretinitis; Fusarium solani also has been isolated from immunocompromised patients with endogenous endophthalmitis.
Clinical: May be evidence of other monocular foci of metastatic fungal disease.
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