Bilateral acute angle closure glaucoma in a patient with dengue fever: case report
Ocular complications in dengue fever are uncommon but may result in visual loss. The authors report the first documented case of a patient with dengue fever who presented with simultaneous bilateral acute angle closure glaucoma. The disease was confirmed by specific serological tests. Despite the treatment, severe visual impairment occurred in this case.
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Main Authors: | Pierre Filho,Paulo de Tarso Ponte, Carvalho Filho,Jurandir Pontes, Pierre,Érika Teles Linhares |
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Format: | Digital revista |
Language: | English |
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Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia
2008
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Online Access: | http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-27492008000200025 |
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