Post-fever Retinitis With a Positive Weil-Felix Test: A Study From a Tertiary Center in South India
Vivek Wani,
Arvind Tenagi,
Shivanand C Bubanale
et al.
Abstract:Background
Post-fever retinitis (PFR) is reported two to six weeks after fever and affects one or both eyes. Rickettsial fever is one of the most common causes of PFR. This study aimed to report the clinical features and treatment outcomes of PFR cases with a positive Weil-Felix test.
Methodology
In this study, we collected demographic data, fever details, eye symptoms, ocular examination findings, optical coherence tomography (OCT) and fundus fluorescein angiography findings, … Show more
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