Post Dengue Fever Retinitis

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    • By Tejaswita Verma
      Retina Foundation hospital(Ahmedabad)
      Co-author(s): DR. MANISH NAGPAL,DR.NAVNEET MEHROTRA, RETINA FOUNDATION, AHMEDABAD
    • Uploaded on Dec 27, 2024.
    • Last modified by Joshua Friedman on Jan 2, 2025.
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    Condition/keywords
    POST FEVER RETINITIS, Dengue Fever, bilateral dengue retinitis
    Photographer
    DR. TEJASWITA VERMA
    Imaging device
    Scanning laser ophthalmoscope
    MIRANTE
    Description
    A 35 year old female presented with bilaterally decreased vision since a month post dengue fever. Vision was finger counting 6 mt. in the RE and 6/36 in the left eye .Fundus examination revealed severe vitritis in the RE with retinitis lesions and hemorrhages and macular star ,Fundus examination of the left eye revealed moderate vitritis with retinitis lesions with hemorrhages and macular star. She was started on tab doxycycline 100 mg BD for 2 weeks and oral steroids. She was also advised RE intravitreal implant Ozurdex with explained prognosis.

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