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Seasonality of Acute Retinal Necrosis
Purpose: To study the seasonal variability in the occurrence of acute retinal necrosis (ARN) in a series of polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-positive patients.
Alireza Hedayatfar +3 more
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Varicella zoster virus acute retinal necrosis miming papillitis: a case report [PDF]
Background Viral acute retinal necrosis is a rare acute uveitis characterized by peripheral necrotizing retinitis with severe functional damages. We reported an unusual case of varicella zoster virus acute retinal necrosis starting with optic nerve ...
Paola Sasso +8 more
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Acute Retinal Necrosis in Childhood
Background: Acute retinal necrosis (ARN) is a viral syndrome consisting of uveitis/vitritis, occlusive vasculitis and peripheral necrosis. Few incidents are reported in children.
Yoav Y. Pikkel, Joseph Pikkel
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Acute retinal necrosis (ARN) is a rare, progressive viral uveitis, with the majority of cases caused by herpesviruses. The diagnosis of ARN is often delayed, and most patients will have some degree of permanent visual loss. We report a case of ARN in a previously healthy 32-year-old patient.
Tripathy K, Datta S.
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Unilateral uveitis following adjuvanted Varicella-Zoster subunit vaccine in a patient with previously resolved Varicella Zoster acute retinal necrosis [PDF]
Purpose To report a case of intraocular inflammation following adjuvanted recombinant Varicella-Zoster subunit vaccine (RZV) in a patient with previously resolved VZV-related acute retinal necrosis (ARN). Methods Single case report.
A. Trinco +5 more
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Case Report: Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 Acute Retinal Necrosis With Viral Encephalitis in Children
BackgroundFew cases concerning acute retinal necrosis with viral encephalitis in children have been reported, especially cases where the fundus cannot be identified due to severe vitreous opacity in the early stage that makes diagnosis difficult ...
Luyao He, Jialiang Duan, Qingli Shang
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We report the case of a 52-year-old woman who presented to the emergency department with acute retinal necrosis in her left eye secondary to herpes simplex virus type 1 encephalitis for which she had been hospitalized four months before.
Olga E. Makri +5 more
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We treated 2 patients with unilateral acute retinal necrosis in association with uveitis. The disorder began as anterior uveitis, secondary glaucoma, and retinal vasculitis, and then developed into retinal necrosis within a few months. The aetiology was obscure and the appropriate treatment debatable. We also review reports of patients showing the same
W W, Culbertson +3 more
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We present a brief description of acute retinal necrosis, a rare and severe condition that is accompanied by a rapid development of inflammatory and occlusive events in the retinal vasculature preceding peripheral necrotizing retinitis.
V. V. Neroev +5 more
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Background Acute retinal necrosis is considered a rare infectious uveitis. This condition is usually caused by varicella-zoster virus or herpes simplex virus. Acute retinal necrosis caused by co-infection with multiple viruses is extremely rare.
Kasra Cheraqpour +4 more
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