Facial and ocular presentations of Carbimazole induced agranulocytosis: A case report

We report a case of 61-year-old lady who presented with signs and symptoms of acute dacryocystitis, preseptal and facial cellulitis secondary to carbimazole induced agranulocytosis. Her condition was complicated by sepsis whereby she was admitted for intravenous antibiotics, subcutaneous Filgrastim...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Bangladesh journal of medical science (Ibn Sina Trust) 2018-10, Vol.17 (4), p.678-679
Hauptverfasser:	Huat, Teoh Soo, Salleh, Liyana
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Antibiotics Case reports Eye diseases Intravenous therapy Sepsis
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Zusammenfassung:	We report a case of 61-year-old lady who presented with signs and symptoms of acute dacryocystitis, preseptal and facial cellulitis secondary to carbimazole induced agranulocytosis. Her condition was complicated by sepsis whereby she was admitted for intravenous antibiotics, subcutaneous Filgrastim administration and surgical intervention.Bangladesh Journal of Medical Science Vol.17(4) 2018 p.678-679
ISSN:	2223-4721 2076-0299
DOI:	10.3329/bjms.v17i4.38337