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Varicella zoster virus-associated non-necrotizing retinitis: case report
PurposeTo describe clinical features and the course of a case of non-necrotizing herpetic retinitis secondary to Varicella zoster virus (VZV).
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First-line management of necrotizing herpetic retinitis by prioritizing the investigation of immune status and prognostic factors for poor visual outcomes
PurposeTo review management, treatment, and outcomes of patients with necrotizing herpetic retinitis (NHR) to propose an algorithm for first-line...
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Unusual pattern of herpetic optic neuropathy: a case report and literature review of the pathophysiology of herpetic uveitis
Herpetic uveitis is a relatively common type of intraocular inflammation with a broad spectrum of manifestations ranging from mild anterior uveitis...
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Clinical spectrum, disease course and management outcome of post-fever retinitis cases: experience from a tertiary eye institute in central India
PurposeTo report a series of five cases with retinitis following episodes of febrile illness, its evaluation, management and outcome.
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Factors at the initial visit associated with poor visual outcomes in patients with acute retinal necrosis
Background/ObjectiveAcute retinal necrosis (ARN) is a vision-threatening disease caused by herpesvirus infection. This study aimed to investigate the...
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Diagnostic and therapeutic challenges in acute retinal necrosis; an update
Acute retinal necrosis (ARN) is a rare but severe ophthalmic pathology defined by panuveitis, retinal necrosis, and high rates of retinal detachment....
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Polymerase chain reaction test for diagnosis of infectious uveitis
BackgroundTo study the clinical utility of broad-range real-time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) assay in patients suspected for infectious uveitis...
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Acute retinal necrosis: clinical features, management and outcomes
PurposeTo evaluate the clinical features, treatment, and visual outcome of patients with acute retinal necrosis (ARN).
MethodsThe data of patients...
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Challenges in posterior uveitis—tips and tricks for the retina specialist
PurposePosterior uveitis is a common chorioretinal pathology affecting all ages worldwide and is a frequent reason for referral to the retina clinic....
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Mimickers of anterior uveitis, scleritis and misdiagnoses- tips and tricks for the cornea specialist
BackgroundAnterior uveitis, inflammation of the anterior chamber and related structures, is a cohort of diseases that can present to almost any...
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Herpes simplex virus dissemination with necrotizing hepatitis following Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty
BackgroundCorneal transplants are the most common type of transplant and increasing in frequency. Donor cornea tissues are a rare source of herpes...
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The clinical importance of uveomeningeal syndromes
BackgroundThe aim of this review is to summarize the current knowledge about clinical findings, diagnostic work-up, and treatment of uveomeningeal...
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Natural and iatrogenic ocular manifestations of rheumatoid arthritis: a systematic review
PurposeTo provide an overview of the ocular features of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and of the ophthalmic adverse drug reactions (ADRs) that may be...
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Management of Infectious Emergencies for the Inpatient Dermatologist
Purpose of ReviewThere are various dermatologic emergencies stemming from bacterial, viral, and fungal etiologies that can present in the inpatient...
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Distinguishing swept-source optical coherence tomography findings in active toxoplasmic retinochoroiditis
ObjectiveTo define the swept-source optical coherence tomography (SS-OCT) features which distinguish ocular toxoplasmosis (OT) from other forms of...
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Syphilitic uveitis misdiagnosed as viral retinitis—a misleading history
BackgroundSyphilitic uveitis is an infective uveitis and a great mimicker. Misdiagnosis can lead to delay in the specific treatment resulting in...
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Retinal vascular inflammatory and occlusive changes in infectious and non-infectious uveitis
PurposeRetinal vasculitis and occlusive changes are important signs of posterior uveitis and are possible diagnostic markers for uveitis. However,...
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Diagnostic and therapeutic considerations in pediatric uveitis
BackgroundThe management of uveitis in children can be extremely challenging as they constitute a unique population of patients. The aim of this...
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Flow cytometric analysis of T lymphocytes and cytokines in aqueous humor of patients with varicella zoster virus-mediated acute retinal necrosis
BackgroundThe purpose of this study is to investigate the aqueous humor (AH) T lymphocyte subsets and cytokines of acute retinal necrosis (ARN) to...
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Multimodal imaging patterns of posterior syphilitic uveitis: a review of the literature, laboratory evaluation and treatment
PurposeTo review the multimodal imaging patterns of posterior syphilitic uveitis.
MethodsA systematic review.
ResultsThe percentage of syphilis has...
