Publication: Central Retinal Artery Occlusion Associated with Varicella dermatitis
Date
2016
Article Type
Case Report
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
ISSN 1990-7974 eISSN 1990-7982
Volume Title
Pages
Pages: 78 - 81
Publisher
Nepal Paediatric Society (JNPS)
Abstract
Abstract:
A 12 year girl presented with left eye (LE) loss of vision for four days. Fundus examination and fluorescence angiography revealed LE central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO). She had multiple rashes all over the body. IgM-Varicella antibody assay corresponded with varicella infection and she was diagnosed with CRAO associated with varicella dermatitis.
Description
Lalit Agarwal
Biratnagar Eye Hospital
Nisha Agrawal
Biratnagar Eye Hospital
Rajan Kumar Labh
Biratnagar Eye Hospital
Rahul Choubey
Biratnagar Eye Hospital
Bimal Agrawal
Koshi Zonal Hospital, Biratnagar
Keywords
CRAO, Varicella dermatitis, chicken pox
Identifier
https://doi.org/10.3126/jnps.v36i1.14876