Persistent Intraocular Rubella Infection in a Patient with Fuchs' Uveitis and Congenital Rubella Syndrome | Zendy

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Persistent Intraocular Rubella Infection in a Patient with Fuchs' Uveitis and Congenital Rubella Syndrome

Author(s) -

Stephen A. Winchester,

Z Varga,

Dipak N. Parmar,

Kevin Brown

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

journal of clinical microbiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.349

H-Index - 255

eISSN - 1070-633X

pISSN - 0095-1137

DOI - 10.1128/jcm.03239-12

Subject(s) - rubella , congenital rubella syndrome , rubella virus , congenital rubella , uveitis , medicine , blurred vision , togaviridae , virology , immunology , pediatrics , virus , ophthalmology , vaccination , measles

There is growing evidence for the role of rubella virus in Fuchs' uveitis syndrome (FUS). This report is the first to show persistent intraocular rubella virus in a 28-year-old man with congenital rubella syndrome (CRS), who presented with blurred vision and was diagnosed with FUS.

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