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Optic chiasm, optic nerve, and retinal involvement secondary to varicella-zoster virus.

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Greven, CM; Singh, T; Stanton, CA; Martin, TJ
Published in: Arch Ophthalmol
April 2001
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Immunocompromised patients are known to be at risk for varicella-zoster virus reactivation, often in atypical manners. We describe a 30-year-old man with simultaneous involvement of the retina, optic chiasm, and optic nerve with varicella-zoster virus who had a bitemporal visual field defect.

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Harbax (Tina) Kaur Singh
Author Harbax (Tina) Kaur Singh Ophthalmology, Comprehensive Ophthalmology

Published In

Arch Ophthalmol

DOI

10.1001/archopht.119.4.608

ISSN

0003-9950

Publication Date

April 2001

Volume

119

Issue

4

Start / End Page

608 / 610

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Visual Fields
  • Visual Acuity
  • Virus Activation
  • Retinal Necrosis Syndrome, Acute
  • Retina
  • Optic Nerve Diseases
  • Optic Nerve
  • Optic Chiasm
  • Ophthalmology & Optometry
  • Male
 

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Greven, C. M., Singh, T., Stanton, C. A., & Martin, T. J. (2001). Optic chiasm, optic nerve, and retinal involvement secondary to varicella-zoster virus. Arch Ophthalmol, 119(4), 608–610. https://doi.org/10.1001/archopht.119.4.608
Greven, C. M., T. Singh, C. A. Stanton, and T. J. Martin. “Optic chiasm, optic nerve, and retinal involvement secondary to varicella-zoster virus.” Arch Ophthalmol 119, no. 4 (April 2001): 608–10. https://doi.org/10.1001/archopht.119.4.608.
Greven CM, Singh T, Stanton CA, Martin TJ. Optic chiasm, optic nerve, and retinal involvement secondary to varicella-zoster virus. Arch Ophthalmol. 2001 Apr;119(4):608–10.
Greven, C. M., et al. “Optic chiasm, optic nerve, and retinal involvement secondary to varicella-zoster virus.” Arch Ophthalmol, vol. 119, no. 4, Apr. 2001, pp. 608–10. Pubmed, doi:10.1001/archopht.119.4.608.
Greven CM, Singh T, Stanton CA, Martin TJ. Optic chiasm, optic nerve, and retinal involvement secondary to varicella-zoster virus. Arch Ophthalmol. 2001 Apr;119(4):608–610.

Published In

Arch Ophthalmol

DOI

10.1001/archopht.119.4.608

ISSN

0003-9950

Publication Date

April 2001

Volume

119

Issue

4

Start / End Page

608 / 610

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Visual Fields
  • Visual Acuity
  • Virus Activation
  • Retinal Necrosis Syndrome, Acute
  • Retina
  • Optic Nerve Diseases
  • Optic Nerve
  • Optic Chiasm
  • Ophthalmology & Optometry
  • Male