Open AccessEvidence of dengue virus in eviscerated specimens of panophthalmitis secondary to dengue fever: A possible cause-effect phenomenon
Author(s) -
Tarjani Vivek Dave,
Savitri Sharma,
V Lakshmi,
Ashok Rangaiahgari,
Somasheila I Murthy,
Mohammad Javed Ali,
Vivek Pravin Dave,
Rajeev Reddy Pappuru
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
indian journal of ophthalmology/indian journal of ophthalmology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.542
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1998-3689
pISSN - 0301-4738
DOI - 10.4103/ijo.ijo_1732_21
Subject(s) - dengue fever , dengue virus , evisceration (ophthalmology) , medicine , virology , virus , cornea , pathology , ophthalmology , alternative medicine
To report a retrospective series of three cases of infectious panophthalmitis post-dengue fever with ex vivo confirmation of dengue virusribonucleic acid (RNA) in the tissues of the eye.