Secondary dengue retinitis with associated occlusive retinal vasculitis
Abstract Background Dengue is endemic in tropical countries. Secondary dengue infections are generally more dangerous as they lead to an exaggerated response in the patient due to the severe immunological response caused by antibody-dependent enhancement (ADE) leading to severe ocular manifestations...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2019-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Ophthalmic Inflammation and Infection |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12348-019-0175-x |