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By Tadeo Blanco
Hospital Militar de Especialidades Oftalmológicas
Co-author(s): Patricia Marín-Ambrocio, Gerardo Rivera-Arroyo, M. Leah Bush-Arean - Uploaded on Aug 6, 2025.
- Last modified by Joshua Friedman on Aug 6, 2025.
- Rating
- Appears in
- Miscellaneous
- Condition/keywords
- ocular bartonellosis, macular star
- Photographer
- R. Tadeo Blanco-Nunez
- Imaging device
- Optical coherence tomography system
- Description
- Fundus photograph of a 44 year-old woman with a macular star. She has type 2 diabetes, close living with 8 cats. Presents with decreased visual acuity in the right eye with 1 month of evolution. Refers a febrile episode one month prior. Visual acuity: right eye 20/200, left eye 20/25. Ishihara test: right eye 4/10, left eye 10/10. Bartonella henselae IgG: positive.