Publications by authors named "Tanu Thomas"
infection as an unusual cause of pediatric retinitis: A case report.
Am J Ophthalmol Case Rep
June 2022
Purpose: To report a case of infectious pediatric retinitis attributed to Rocky Mountain spotted fever which is rarely reported in the United States.
Observations: A previously healthy 14-year-old male return traveler from Mexico was admitted to the pediatric ICU with septic shock and a diffuse rash. He subsequently complained of blurry vision and was found to have evidence of retinitis on exam.
Whether to Ignore the Macular Hole in a Uveitic Patient: A Discussion of the Pros and Cons of Elective Macular Surgery in a Challenging Population.
Ophthalmic Surg Lasers Imaging Retina
December 2017
Objective: To investigate the cause of the gray appearance of the detached retina.
Methods: The effects of ex vivo bovine retinas and Scotch (3M, Minneapolis, Minn) tape on light scattering were predicted based on mathematical modeling and examined empirically on an optical bench. Images were collected with a CCD [charged-coupling device] camera connected to a microcomputer with an image grabber.