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Bevacizumab in choroidal neovascularization secondary to Indian tick typhus: A rare case report

Tick typhus causes hemorrhagic lesions over the skin. Retina also shows hemorrhages and exudates. Many cases have been reported in western literature about this condition. To our best of knowledge, this is the first case report of tick typhus in India which was also associated with inflammatory chor...

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Autores principales: Ijeri, Raghavendra, Beladiya, Gautam, Bhomaj, Sharad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5168925/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27905346
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0301-4738.195017
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description Tick typhus causes hemorrhagic lesions over the skin. Retina also shows hemorrhages and exudates. Many cases have been reported in western literature about this condition. To our best of knowledge, this is the first case report of tick typhus in India which was also associated with inflammatory choroidal neovascularization.
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spelling pubmed-51689252016-12-21 Bevacizumab in choroidal neovascularization secondary to Indian tick typhus: A rare case report Ijeri, Raghavendra Beladiya, Gautam Bhomaj, Sharad Indian J Ophthalmol Brief Communications Tick typhus causes hemorrhagic lesions over the skin. Retina also shows hemorrhages and exudates. Many cases have been reported in western literature about this condition. To our best of knowledge, this is the first case report of tick typhus in India which was also associated with inflammatory choroidal neovascularization. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016-10 /pmc/articles/PMC5168925/ /pubmed/27905346 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0301-4738.195017 Text en Copyright: © 2016 Indian Journal of Ophthalmology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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title Bevacizumab in choroidal neovascularization secondary to Indian tick typhus: A rare case report
title_full Bevacizumab in choroidal neovascularization secondary to Indian tick typhus: A rare case report
title_fullStr Bevacizumab in choroidal neovascularization secondary to Indian tick typhus: A rare case report
title_full_unstemmed Bevacizumab in choroidal neovascularization secondary to Indian tick typhus: A rare case report
title_short Bevacizumab in choroidal neovascularization secondary to Indian tick typhus: A rare case report
title_sort bevacizumab in choroidal neovascularization secondary to indian tick typhus: a rare case report
topic Brief Communications
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5168925/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27905346
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