We report the case of a 14-year-old girl with ocular toxoplasmosis presenting with severe panuveitis with anterior segment involvement, moderate vitreous haze, focal retinochoroiditis, extensive retinal periphlebitis, and macular bacillary layer detachment. Toxoplasmosis treatment was complicated by Stevens-Johnson syndrome, which developed 8 days after starting trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole.
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August 2022
Consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic on medical care have been extensively analyzed. Specifically, in ophthalmology practice, patients suffering age-related macular degeneration (AMD) represent one of the most affected subgroups. After reporting the acute consequences of treatment suspension in neovascular AMD, we have now evaluated these same 242 patients (270 eyes) to assess if prior functional and anatomical situations can be restored after twelve months of regular follow-up and treatment.
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January 2023
Purpose: To study the viability of visual simulation of presbyopic correction in patients with cataract and the effect and impact of the cataract on the perceived visual quality of the different simulated presbyopic corrections preoperatively and postoperatively.
Setting: San Carlos Clinical Hospital, Madrid, Spain.
Design: Observational, noninterventional, pilot study, early feasibility of the device being studied.
Arch Soc Esp Oftalmol (Engl Ed)
November 2021
A case of solar maculopathy is described in a 36-year-old man with a history of bipolar disorder. The patient reported directly looking at the sun for several hours in the setting of a bipolar disorder decompensation. The visual acuity was 0.
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December 2020
A case of solar maculopathy is described in a 36-year-old man with a history of bipolar disorder. The patient reported directly looking at the sun for several hours in the setting of a bipolar disorder decompensation. The visual acuity was 0.
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January 2021
In this review, a summary is presented of the main reports regarding the potential ocular manifestations of the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Scientific evidence is based on letters to the editor, clinical cases and case series, cross-sectional, and a few longitudinal studies. To date, it includes viral conjunctivitis, immune conjunctivitis, and oculomotor palsies (OCP) due to the novel coronavirus.
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