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
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