دورية أكاديمية
Neuro-ophthalmic presentation of COVID-19 disease: A case report
العنوان: | Neuro-ophthalmic presentation of COVID-19 disease: A case report |
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المؤلفون: | Venkatram Katti, Lakshmi B Ramamurthy, Savitha Kanakpur, Satish D Shet, Manisha Dhoot |
المصدر: | Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, Vol 69, Iss 4, Pp 992-994 (2021) |
بيانات النشر: | Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2021. |
سنة النشر: | 2021 |
المجموعة: | LCC:Ophthalmology |
مصطلحات موضوعية: | covid-19, cva and covid-19, neuro-ophthalmic presentation, Ophthalmology, RE1-994 |
الوصف: | COVID-19 is a respiratory virus, which has affected various organ systems as well. Here we report a neuro-ophthalmic presentation of pituitary apoplexy under the setting of COVID-19 infection in a middle-aged man who presented to ophthalmic emergency with sudden bilateral loss of vision along with a history of fever past 10 days. There was sluggishly reacting pupils and RT-PCR for COVID was positive. Imaging pointed the diagnosis as pituitary macroadenoma with apopexy. In view of pandemic situation, patient was given symptomatic treatment as per the protocols and stabilized. Vision also showed improvement to some extent and the patient is awaiting neurosurgery |
نوع الوثيقة: | article |
وصف الملف: | electronic resource |
اللغة: | English |
تدمد: | 0301-4738 1998-3689 |
العلاقة: | http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2021;volume=69;issue=4;spage=992;epage=994;aulast=KattiTest; https://doaj.org/toc/0301-4738Test; https://doaj.org/toc/1998-3689Test |
DOI: | 10.4103/ijo.IJO_3321_20 |
الوصول الحر: | https://doaj.org/article/fb4b33b8ea6442ebb117929a023760e0Test |
رقم الانضمام: | edsdoj.fb4b33b8ea6442ebb117929a023760e0 |
قاعدة البيانات: | Directory of Open Access Journals |
تدمد: | 03014738 19983689 |
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DOI: | 10.4103/ijo.IJO_3321_20 |