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Syphilitic Neuroretinitis

American Journal of Ophthalmology, 1983
Four patients (three men, 32, 43, and 53 years old, and one 37-year-old woman) with syphilitic neuroretinitis had cerebrospinal fluid evidence of neurosyphilis. Therapy failed in one patient given penicillin G benzathine intramuscularly and it may have failed in a second patient. Another treatment failure occurred in a patient given tetracycline orally.
J C, Folk   +4 more
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Toxoplasmosis Neuroretinitis

Ophthalmology, 1993
Neuroretinitis is a distinct clinical entity consisting of moderate to severe visual loss, optic nerve head edema, macular exudate in a stellate pattern, and variable vitreous inflammation. Although the etiology is usually postviral or idiopathic, an acute infectious cause occasionally is demonstrated.Five juvenile or young adult patients with ...
R H, Fish, J C, Hoskins, L B, Kline
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Neuroretinitis in Childhood

Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus, 1989
ABSTRACT We report the clinical features and results of laboratory testing of seven children with neuroretinitis, diagnosed on the basis of reduced visual acuity, relative afferent pupillary defect, and distinctive appearance of the fundi. Disc swelling was segmental in five patients with unilateral disease and diffuse in two patients with ...
A H, Weiss, R W, Beck
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Recurrent Neuroretinitis

Archives of Ophthalmology, 1994
To characterize a distinct disorder of the optic nerve that manifests as recurrent episodes of acute, monocular disc edema and macular star formation.Description of the clinical features and laboratory findings in a group of patients with this disorder.Referral center.Seven patients (average age, 27 years) who experienced from two to seven attacks of ...
V A, Purvin, G, Chioran
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Neuroretinitis in secondary syphilis

Documenta Ophthalmologica, 1986
A 30-year-old man with bilateral neuroretinitis and uveitis associated with secondary syphilis is described. Characteristic lesions on the palms of the hands and the soles of the feet gave us the clue to the diagnosis. Treatment with penicillin resulted in a rapid cure. Syphilic neuroretinitis is often associated with secondary meningitis.
P J Bos
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Mumps Neuroretinitis in an Adolescent

American Journal of Ophthalmology, 1990
able homonymous defect during field analyzer threshold testing. With one of us as the subject, we attempted to create an upper quadrant defect. While the test was running, the subject recognized a successful strategy for creating a defect (Fig. 2). If the subject fails to respond to the light stimulus in the chosen quadrant at the beginning of the test
R E, Foster   +4 more
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Recurrent idiopathic neuroretinitis: natural history and effect of treatment

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, 2010
BACKGROUND: Previous reports have emphasized the self-limited nature of idiopathic neuroretinitis. There is less information about a subgroup of patients who suffer recurrent episodes with worse visual outcome.
Sundaram, S.V.   +5 more
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Neuroretinitis With Retrobulbar Involvement

Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology, 2011
Two patients with neuroretinitis are presented, both having MRI abnormalities of the orbital portion of the optic nerve. We review previous reports of CT and MRI findings in patients with neuroretinitis and propose a spectrum of neuroimaging abnormalities in these patients.
Michael S, Vaphiades   +3 more
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Neuroretinitis: a tricky mimic

Practical Neurology, 2020
Neuroretinitis is relatively rare. It refers to the triad of subacute visual loss, optic disc swelling and a macular star (figure 1), often in association with cells in the vitreous.1–4 An illustrative case is presented in this issue of Practical Neurology .5 The macular star typically takes 1–2 weeks to develop, meaning that it is usually not possible
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Neuroretinitis in Acquired Syphilis

Ophthalmology, 1985
Syphilitic disease of the retina and/or the optic nerve head, without choroidal involvement, occurred in our 4 cases and in another 19 cases. The condition almost always takes place in the secondary stage, frequently associated with meningitis, and rarely in tertiary meningovascular syphilis.
J, Arruga   +5 more
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