Pediatric Bartonella henselae neuroretinitis masking co-infections
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajoc.2022.101272
Abstract: Purpose Neuroretinitis (NR) is an inflammatory disorder that presents with painless vision loss due to optic disc edema, peripapillary detachment, and macular lipid exudation. We report the first two documented cases of co-infections of pediatric… read more here.
Keywords: neuroretinitis; bartonella henselae; infections pediatric; bartonella ... See more keywords
Toxoplasma Neuroretinitis
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DOI: 10.1159/000526682
Abstract: Neuroretinitis is an inflammatory condition with rapid unilateral vision loss, optic disc edema, and macular star formation. While neuroretinitis is commonly due to infectious causes such as Bartonella henselae, neuroretinitis due to toxoplasmosis is uncommon.… read more here.
Keywords: ophthalmology; neuroretinitis; toxoplasma neuroretinitis; vision ... See more keywords
Child Neurology: Bartonella henselae Neuroretinitis in 2 Patients
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DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000200572
Abstract: Neuroretinitis due to Bartonella henselae infection is a rare cause of vision loss in children. Two pediatric cases of acute unilateral vision loss accompanied by edema of the optic nerve on fundoscopic examination are presented.… read more here.
Keywords: neurology; neuroretinitis; vision loss; bartonella henselae ... See more keywords