Retinal Vasculitis with Macular Infarction: A Dengue-related Ophthalmic Complication.

Published in: International medical case reports journal (2020)

We report a case of retinal vasculitis with macular infarction attributed to dengue fever. Although uncommon, dengue-associated ocular complications can lead to irreversible visual loss. Therefore, clinicians should keep this disease entity in mind while evaluating febrile patients with visual complaints in dengue endemic regions.

Keyphrases

zika virus
optical coherence tomography
dengue virus
aedes aegypti
diabetic retinopathy
optic nerve
palliative care
risk factors
cataract surgery
age related macular degeneration