Panophthalmitis associated with scleral necrosis in dengue hemorrhagic fever

Dengue is a mosquito-borne flavivirus disease affecting humans. The Aedes aegypti mosquito spreads it. Ophthalmic manifestations of dengue range from subconjunctival hemorrhage to optic neuropathy. Panophthalmitis in dengue fever is a rare finding. We report a case of a 22-year-old male having dengu...

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Autores principales: Arya, Deepanjali, Das, Sima, Shah, Gaurav, Gandhi, Arpan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2019
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6786157/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31546563
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijo.IJO_2050_18
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author Arya, Deepanjali
Das, Sima
Shah, Gaurav
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description Dengue is a mosquito-borne flavivirus disease affecting humans. The Aedes aegypti mosquito spreads it. Ophthalmic manifestations of dengue range from subconjunctival hemorrhage to optic neuropathy. Panophthalmitis in dengue fever is a rare finding. We report a case of a 22-year-old male having dengue fever, who presented with pain, redness, swelling and loss of vision in his right eye. He was diagnosed as panophthalmitis with subretinal hemorrhage and required right eye evisceration.
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spelling pubmed-67861572019-10-16 Panophthalmitis associated with scleral necrosis in dengue hemorrhagic fever Arya, Deepanjali Das, Sima Shah, Gaurav Gandhi, Arpan Indian J Ophthalmol Case Reports Dengue is a mosquito-borne flavivirus disease affecting humans. The Aedes aegypti mosquito spreads it. Ophthalmic manifestations of dengue range from subconjunctival hemorrhage to optic neuropathy. Panophthalmitis in dengue fever is a rare finding. We report a case of a 22-year-old male having dengue fever, who presented with pain, redness, swelling and loss of vision in his right eye. He was diagnosed as panophthalmitis with subretinal hemorrhage and required right eye evisceration. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2019-10 /pmc/articles/PMC6786157/ /pubmed/31546563 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijo.IJO_2050_18 Text en Copyright: © 2019 Indian Journal of Ophthalmology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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title_full Panophthalmitis associated with scleral necrosis in dengue hemorrhagic fever
title_fullStr Panophthalmitis associated with scleral necrosis in dengue hemorrhagic fever
title_full_unstemmed Panophthalmitis associated with scleral necrosis in dengue hemorrhagic fever
title_short Panophthalmitis associated with scleral necrosis in dengue hemorrhagic fever
title_sort panophthalmitis associated with scleral necrosis in dengue hemorrhagic fever
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6786157/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31546563
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijo.IJO_2050_18
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