Tag #Eye Infection

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Metagenomics Saves Physician's Vision After Five-Year Infection

A UK physician's five-year battle with a persistent eye infection was resolved using metagenomics testing, which identified a rare Leptospirosis infection contracted during a South American trip in 2018; antibiotic treatment restored her vision.

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Elton John Reports Near-Total Vision Loss Due to Eye Infection

British musician Sir Elton John, 77, has revealed near-total vision loss due to an eye infection contracted in France last July; his right eye is virtually blind, and his left has severely diminished vision, impacting his work on a new album.

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Elton John Performs Despite Near Blindness

Sir Elton John, 77, announced he is nearly blind due to an eye infection sustained in France this summer, yet attended the London premiere of his musical and performed at a gala, relying on sound despite limited vision.

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Elton John Reveals Sight Loss Due to Eye Infection

Elton John announced at a charity gala on Sunday that he has lost his sight in his right eye due to an infection in July, impacting his work but not his spirit.

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