Clinical spectrum, disease course and management outcome of post-fever retinitis cases: experience from a tertiary eye institute in central India.
Samendra KarkhurDeepak SoniPublished in: International ophthalmology (2022)
Post-fever retinitis appears to be a distinct clinical form of acute hemorrhagic non-necrotizing retinitis without a uniformly identifiable cause, and some evidence pointing toward a para-infectious etiology secondary to flu-like illnesses. With an unusual morphological presentation and annual seasonal patterns in the endemic areas, it is important to differentiate this entity, from other forms of infectious retinitis, before initiating corticosteroid therapy.