Open AccessCentral Retinal Artery Occlusion Associated with Varicella dermatitis
Author(s) -
Lalit Agarwal,
Nisha Agrawal,
Rajan Kumar Labh,
Rahul Choubey,
B A Shruti Agrawal
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of nepal paediatric society
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.13
H-Index - 8
eISSN - 1990-7982
pISSN - 1990-7974
DOI - 10.3126/jnps.v36i1.14876
Subject(s) - medicine , central retinal artery occlusion , fundus (uterus) , occlusion , retinal , ophthalmology , chickenpox , central retinal artery , retinal artery occlusion , dermatology , surgery , immunology , virus
A 12 year girl presented with left eye (LE) loss of vision for four days. Fundus examination and fluorescence angiography revealed LE central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO). She had multiple rashes all over the body. IgM-Varicella antibody assay corresponded with varicella infection and she was diagnosed with CRAO associated with varicella dermatitis.J Nepal Paediatr Soc 2016;36(1):78-81.