Bilateral Acute Depigmentation of the Iris (BADI) following Covid-19 Infection.
Ocul Immunol Inflamm
; 31(6): 1230-1231, 2023 Aug.
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ABSTRACT
PURPOSE:
To present a case of bilateral acute iris depigmentation after covid 19 infection. CASE REPORT A 55-year-old female presented with binocular pain and blurred vision a month after being diagnosed with severe acute respiratory syndrome - coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2). She presented pigment dispersion in the anterior chamber and pigment depositions on the corneal endothelium. The patient was treated with dexamethasone and during follow-up visits, the pigment dispersion decreased and the symptoms ceased.CONCLUSIONS:
Covid-19 infection may be associated with rare ocular disorders such as BADI.Palavras-chave
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01-internacional
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MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Transtornos da Pigmentação
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COVID-19
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Doenças da Íris
Limite:
Female
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Humans
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Middle aged
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Ocul Immunol Inflamm
Ano de publicação:
2023
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Article