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the first case of the subretinal abscess after sars-cov2 infection
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نویسنده
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kalani navid ,zare mohammad reza ,safniyat sara ,hatami naser ,razavizadegan ahmad
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منبع
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acta medica iranica - 2022 - دوره : 60 - شماره : 2 - صفحه:132 -134
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چکیده
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Ever since the new coronavirus has become the cause of the covid-19 pandemic; it has manifestedwith unknown and new presentations. in this report, we are presenting a 46-year-old female infected with covid-19 (confirmed by reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (rt-pcr) nasal swab test) and a known case of diabetes mellitus type 2 who had a history of intensive care units (icu) admission due to covid-19 with uncontrolled diabetes mellitus. in the second admission after recovery, she had blurred vision. fundus examination revealed multiple yellow-white well-demarcated nonpigmented masses. diagnosis of the multiple subretinal abscesses was confirmed. koh-calcofluor staining of vitreous fluid was negative for fungal infections of the eye. no polymorphonuclear leukocytes (pmn), epithelial cells, nor any organisms were detected. the patient was treated with an injection of the intravitreal amphotericin b 10 µg/0.1 cc. to ourknowledge, the presented case is the first case of the subretinal abscess after covid-19 infection.
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کلیدواژه
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subretinal abscess ,covid19 ,sarscov2
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آدرس
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jahrom university of medical sciences, research center for social determinants of health, iran, shiraz university of medical sciences, poostchi ophtalmogy research center, iran, shiraz university of medical sciences, poostchi ophtalmogy research center, iran, jahrom university of medical sciences, research center for social determinants of health, iran, jahrom university of medical sciences, department of ophthalmology, iran
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پست الکترونیکی
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razavisa@gmail.com
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