Retinal Arterial Occlusive Diseasein a Young Patient with Cat Scratch Disease
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Retinal Arterial Occlusive Disease in a Young Patient with Cat Scratch Disease
PURPOSE To report an unusual case of a branch retinal arterial occlusion and bilateral multifocal retinitis in a young woman with cat scratch disease. METHODS A 23-year-old woman was referred to our clinic complaining of a sudden scotoma in the upper part of the visual field of her left eye. Fundoscopy revealed occlusion of an inferior temporal branch of the retinal artery in the left eye and...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Ophthalmology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1663-2699
DOI: 10.1159/000354137