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J Clin Med
December 2024
Ophthalmology Unit, Head and Neck Department, Policlinico Umberto I University Hospital, 00161 Rome, Italy.
This comprehensive review examines the ocular vascular complications of cocaine use, focusing on its effects on retinal vasculature and inflammation. A rare case of bilateral frosted branch angiitis (FBA) in a 48-year-old man with a history of intranasal cocaine abuse is presented as an illustrative example to stimulate discussion. The case highlights severe retinal ischemia and vascular sheathing, with no identifiable infectious or autoimmune cause, ultimately complicated by systemic vascular events.
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December 2024
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Neurosciences, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA.
Purpose: To report the clinical presentation, treatment course, and outcome of a case of bilateral frosted branch angiitis (FBA) and neuroretinitis associated with acute Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection in a pediatric patient with Turner Syndrome.
Methods: Case report with multimodal ocular imaging and extensive systemic workup.
Results: A 16-year-old female with Turner syndrome presented with acute bilateral vision loss, hearing loss, and ataxia.
J Vitreoretin Dis
December 2024
Anant Bajaj Retina Institute, LV Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad, India.
To describe a case of frosted branch angiitis-like retinal vasculitis that developed after scleral buckle surgery. A single case was evaluated. Five days after nondrainage scleral buckle surgery with a segmental buckle and encircling band, an otherwise healthy 39-year-old man presented with frosted branch angiitis.
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November 2024
Advanced Eye Centre, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, Punjab, India.
Semin Ophthalmol
September 2024
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, Kochi Medical School, Kochi University, Nankoku City, Kochi, Japan.
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