Multimodal imaging findings of multiple evanescent white dot syndrome in COVID-19 patients

Natalie Chen, Mark Mandell, Parnian Arjmand · 2024

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Natalie Chen, Mark Mandell, and Parnian Arjmand present a 2024 case report on a rare eye condition seen after COVID-19. The condition, called multiple evanescent white dot syndrome, briefly clouds vision and leaves pale spots at the back of the eye. Their patient was a healthy 20-year-old man whose vision blurred two months after infection.

The team used several imaging methods, including a scan that maps blood flow in the retina, the first such report for this COVID-linked form. They also reviewed six published cases, which looked typical but showed slower visual recovery and more treatment use. The report helps eye doctors recognize and manage this uncommon after-effect of the virus.

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CREATORNatalie Chen, Mark Mandell, Parnian Arjmand
YEAR2024
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE21 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC11585666

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