Bilateral acute retinal necrosis caused by two separate viral etiologies
Purpose: To describe an unusual case of bilateral acute retinal necrosis (ARN) that was caused by varicella zoster virus in one eye and Epstein-Barr virus in the fellow eye. Observations: A 67-year-old immunocompromised man presented with ARN in the left eye following a dermatomal vesicular rash, wi...
Main Authors: | Andrew M. Williams, Vincent Q. Nguyen, Benjamin W. Botsford, Andrew W. Eller |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-06-01
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Series: | American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451993619300751 |
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