• Title of article

    Wet nile viru-aociated optic neuriti and chorioretiniti

  • Author/Authors

    William V. Anninger، نويسنده , , Mark D. Lomeo، نويسنده , , Jack Dingle، نويسنده , , Avrom D. Eptein، نويسنده , , Martin Lubow، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2003
  • Pages
    3
  • From page
    1183
  • To page
    1185
  • Abstract
    Purpoe To report the new ocular and neurologic feature of Wet Nile viru (WNV) meningoencephaliti. Deign Obervational cae report. Method A 55-year-old woman preented with headache, tiff neck, viual lo, and fever 10 day after a weekend camping trip. Examination revealed vitriti, creamy yellow circular chorioretinal leion, and peripheral viual field lo. Reult Laboratory invetigation indicated the patient wa uffering from WNV meningoencephaliti with neuro-ocular involvement. Concluion Ophthalmologit and infectiou dieae pecialit hould recognize that the WNV infection pectrum may include ophthalmic finding, pecifically optic neuriti and multifocal chorioretiniti.
  • Journal title
    American Journal of Ophthalmology
  • Serial Year
    2003
  • Journal title
    American Journal of Ophthalmology
  • Record number

    624561