Korean J Ophthalmol.  2018 Oct;32(5):428-429. 10.3341/kjo.2018.0017.

Ocular Ischemic Syndrome as the Initial Presenting Feature of Cytomegalovirus Retinitis

• Kim J
• Lee S

• KMID: 2422075
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.3341/kjo.2018.0017

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Cytomegalovirus Retinitis*
Cytomegalovirus*

Figure

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  Fig. 1 (A,B) An initial photograph of the right fundus showing multiple dot-like retinal hemorrhages with exudate, and arterial narrowing. Early phase f luorescein angiography of the same patient's eye shows a delayed arm-to-retina time and delayed choroidal filling. (C,D) One month later, the fundus photograph demonstrates dense vitritis, sclerotic retinal vessels, and nummular patches of granular retinitis at the inferotemporal retina.

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