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Herpes Simplex Virus 2 Meningoencephalitis-Associated Bilateral Optic Neuritis and Radiculitis.
Conte, William L; El Ammar, Faten; Movahedan, Asadolah; Shah, Hassan A; Nichols, Jeffrey; Javed, Adil.
Afiliación
  • Conte WL; Department of Neurology, Biological Sciences Division, The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
  • El Ammar F; Department of Neurology, Biological Sciences Division, The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
  • Movahedan A; Department of Ophthalmology, Biological Sciences Division, The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
  • Shah HA; Department of Ophthalmology, Biological Sciences Division, The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
  • Nichols J; Department of Ophthalmology, Biological Sciences Division, The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
  • Javed A; Department of Neurology, Biological Sciences Division, The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Neuroophthalmology ; 44(3): 190-192, 2020 Jun.
Article en En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-32395172
ABSTRACT
The most common ocular complication of herpes simplex virus (HSV) is acute retinal necrosis. We present a rare case of a patient with HSV-2 meningoencephalitis that developed severe vision-threatening optic neuritis. The patient was treated with steroids and IVIG, which allowed a rapid improvement in her vision.
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Texto completo: 1 Colección: 01-internacional Base de datos: MEDLINE Tipo de estudio: Risk_factors_studies Idioma: En Revista: Neuroophthalmology Año: 2020 Tipo del documento: Article País de afiliación: Estados Unidos Pais de publicación: ENGLAND / ESCOCIA / GB / GREAT BRITAIN / INGLATERRA / REINO UNIDO / SCOTLAND / UK / UNITED KINGDOM

Texto completo: 1 Colección: 01-internacional Base de datos: MEDLINE Tipo de estudio: Risk_factors_studies Idioma: En Revista: Neuroophthalmology Año: 2020 Tipo del documento: Article País de afiliación: Estados Unidos Pais de publicación: ENGLAND / ESCOCIA / GB / GREAT BRITAIN / INGLATERRA / REINO UNIDO / SCOTLAND / UK / UNITED KINGDOM