Bilateral Optic Neuropathy Revealing Chronic Hepatitis B Infection: A Report of A Rare Case.

Korkmaz, Anil; Top Karti, Dilek; Unsal Bilgin, Yaprak Ozum; Karti, Omer; Celebisoy, Nese

Korkmaz, Anil; Top Karti, Dilek; Unsal Bilgin, Yaprak Ozum; Karti, Omer; Celebisoy, Nese.

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Korkmaz A; Department of Ophthalmology, Bingol State Hospital, Bingöl, Turkey.
Top Karti D; Department of Neurology, Izmir Bozyaka Training and Research Hospital, Izmir, Turkey.
Unsal Bilgin YO; Department of Neurology, Izmir Bozyaka Training and Research Hospital, Izmir, Turkey.
Karti O; Department of Ophthalmology, Izmir Democracy University, Izmir, Turkey.
Celebisoy N; Department of Neurology, Ege University, Izmir, Turkey.

Neuroophthalmology ; 45(6): 403-406, 2021.

Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-34720272

ABSTRACT

ABSTRACT

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a major public health problem. Liver diseases such as cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma are the main causes of mortality and morbidity associated with this viral infection. Ocular manifestations may also arise during the course of HBV infection. We herein present a 44-year-old male with bilateral optic neuropathy revealing chronic HBV infection.

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Chronic hepatitis B infection; disc oedema; optic neuropathy

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Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Idioma: En Revista: Neuroophthalmology Ano de publicação: 2021 Tipo de documento: Article País de afiliação: Turquia

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