Ocular manifestations after primary varicella infection.
Cornea
; 25(7): 866-7, 2006 Aug.
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| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-17068470
ABSTRACT
PURPOSE:
To report a case of ocular manifestations after a primary varicella infection.METHODS:
Review of the literature and a case report of a 10-year-old male patient with history of blurry vision and an enlarged pupil 2 months after a varicella infection. Examination revealed uveitis, interstitial keratitis, and internal ophthalmoplegia.RESULTS:
The uveitis resolved with topical steroids; the interstitial keratitis resolved with a faint scar, and the internal ophthalmoplegia persisted.CONCLUSION:
This case report describes a patient with uncommon ocular manifestations after primary varicella.
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Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Varicela
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Oftalmoplegia
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Uveíte Anterior
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Ceratite
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
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Observational_studies
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Prognostic_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Limite:
Child
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Humans
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Male
Idioma:
En
Ano de publicação:
2006
Tipo de documento:
Article