Central Retinal Vein Occlusion Caused by Human Herpesvirus 6
Autor: | Yoko Takizawa, Akira Murakami, Seiichiro Hayashi, Minoru Tanaka, Atsushi Mizota, Takuro Fujimaki, Toshiyuki Yokoyama |
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Rok vydání: | 2006 |
Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
Visual acuity genetic structures Fundus Oculi Herpesvirus 6 Human Eye Infections Viral Diagnosis Differential chemistry.chemical_compound Central retinal vein occlusion Retinal Vein Occlusion Exanthema Subitum Humans Medicine Fluorescein Angiography Glucocorticoids biology business.industry Infant Retinal General Medicine medicine.disease biology.organism_classification Surgery Ophthalmology Left eye chemistry Corticosteroid therapy DNA Viral Pediatrics Perinatology and Child Health Female Human herpesvirus 6 medicine.symptom business Follow-Up Studies |
Zdroj: | Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus. 43:176-178 |
ISSN: | 1938-2405 0191-3913 |
DOI: | 10.3928/01913913-20060301-08 |
Popis: | We describe a 1-year-old girl with central retinal vein occlusion caused by human herpesvirus 6. She received systemic corticosteroid therapy. Although there was retinal recovery after the therapy, the visual acuity in her left eye still could not be measured. J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus 2006;43:176-178. AUTHORS Drs. Takizawa, Hayashi, Fujimaki, Yokoyama, and Murakami are from the Department of Ophthalmology, Juntendo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan. Drs. Mizota and Tanaka are from the Department of Ophthalmology, Juntendo University Urayasu Hospital, Urayasu, Japan. Originally submitted August 19, 2004. Accepted for publication April 5, 2005. Address reprint requests to Yoko Takizawa, MD, Department of Ophthalmology, Juntendo University School of Medicine, 3-1-3 Hongo Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8421, Japan. Supported in part by a Grant-in Aid for scientific research from the Ministry of Education, Science, Sports, and Culture, Japan (grant no. 16591767); and by grants from the Institute for Environmental and Gender-Specific Medicine, Juntendo University School of Medicine, and the Takeda Science Foundation. The authors thank Dr. Duco I. Hamasaki, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Miami, Florida, for advice and editorial assistance. |
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