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Dengue associated choroiditis: a rare entity

BACKGROUND: We report a case of choroiditis during dengue fever. RESULTS: A 35-year-old female presented with blurring of vision during dengue fever. Her fundus examination revealed yellow deep choroidal lesions at right macula, multiple small, yellowish subretinal macular dots along papillomacular...

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Autores principales: Yadav, Harshali Manish, Dutta Majumder, Parthopratim, Biswas, Jyotirmay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5449313/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28560576
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12348-017-0132-5
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author Yadav, Harshali Manish
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description BACKGROUND: We report a case of choroiditis during dengue fever. RESULTS: A 35-year-old female presented with blurring of vision during dengue fever. Her fundus examination revealed yellow deep choroidal lesions at right macula, multiple small, yellowish subretinal macular dots along papillomacular bundle, and hyperemic disc. There was a small retinal hemorrhage at temporal margin of disc. The left eye had similar small discrete lesion superonasal and inferotemporal to macula. CONCLUSIONS: We report a hitherto undescribed case of choroiditis in a dengue patient.
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spelling pubmed-54493132017-06-15 Dengue associated choroiditis: a rare entity Yadav, Harshali Manish Dutta Majumder, Parthopratim Biswas, Jyotirmay J Ophthalmic Inflamm Infect Brief Report BACKGROUND: We report a case of choroiditis during dengue fever. RESULTS: A 35-year-old female presented with blurring of vision during dengue fever. Her fundus examination revealed yellow deep choroidal lesions at right macula, multiple small, yellowish subretinal macular dots along papillomacular bundle, and hyperemic disc. There was a small retinal hemorrhage at temporal margin of disc. The left eye had similar small discrete lesion superonasal and inferotemporal to macula. CONCLUSIONS: We report a hitherto undescribed case of choroiditis in a dengue patient. Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2017-05-30 /pmc/articles/PMC5449313/ /pubmed/28560576 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12348-017-0132-5 Text en © The Author(s). 2017 Open AccessThis article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5449313/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28560576
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