Acute Retinal Necrosis (ARN)

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    • By Heitor Nogueira
      Penido Burnier
      Co-author(s): Mateus Arruda and Natalia Moraes, Penido Burnier Institute, Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil
    • Uploaded on Jul 3, 2025.
    • Last modified by Joshua Friedman on Jul 7, 2025.
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    Appears in
    Uveitis
    Condition/keywords
    ARN complications, Herpes, Uveitis, progressive outer retinal necrosis (PORN)
    Photographer
    Heitor Nogueira, Penido Burnier Institute, Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil
    Imaging device
    Fundus camera
    Optos Daytona
    Description
    Fundus photograph of an 63-year-old woman who reported unilateral visual acuity loss for 10 days associated with ocular pain. He presented conjunctival hyperemia with temporal and nasal nodular scleritis, anterior chamber reaction 2+/4+, Koeppe nodules, granulomatous PKs, vitreitis 2+/4+, multiple areas of vasculitis in the arcades and periphery, associated with hemorrhages and necrotizing retinitis in the temporal, inferior and nasal periphery. Positive serology for Herpes Virus

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