Unilateral acute idiopathic maculopathy secondary to yellow fever disease: a case report.

Autor:	Dompieri RC; Irmandade da Santa Casa de Misericórdia de São Paulo, Rua Cesário Mota Júnior 112, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil., Manzano RPA; Irmandade da Santa Casa de Misericórdia de São Paulo, Rua Cesário Mota Júnior 112, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil., Frazão MAM; Irmandade da Santa Casa de Misericórdia de São Paulo, Rua Cesário Mota Júnior 112, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil., Kurimori HY; Irmandade da Santa Casa de Misericórdia de São Paulo, Rua Cesário Mota Júnior 112, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil., Chao JCT; Irmandade da Santa Casa de Misericórdia de São Paulo, Rua Cesário Mota Júnior 112, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil., Lui ACF; Irmandade da Santa Casa de Misericórdia de São Paulo, Rua Cesário Mota Júnior 112, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
Jazyk:	angličtina
Zdroj:	American journal of ophthalmology case reports [Am J Ophthalmol Case Rep] 2019 May 09; Vol. 15, pp. 100464. Date of Electronic Publication: 2019 May 09 (Print Publication: 2019).
DOI:	10.1016/j.ajoc.2019.100464
Abstrakt:	Purpose: To report a case of unilateral acute idiopathic maculopathy (UAIM) associated with yellow fever. Observations: A 59-year-old man presented with acute blurring of his vision 30 days after symptoms of yellow fever virus infection. Findings resembling unilateral acute idiopathic maculopathy of the left eye were noted on ophthalmoscopy, fluorescein angiography and optical coherence tomography. The right eye exam was normal. He was managed conservatively and recovered complete visual function in 8 weeks. Conclusions: We describe a case of unilateral acute idiopathic maculopathy disease in a patient infected by yellow fever virus confirmed with reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR).
Databáze:	MEDLINE
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