Retinal manifestations of mediterranean spotted fever

[EN]The authors studied the incidence, type and systemic relationship of the retinal findings observed by ophthalmoscopy in Mediterranean spotted fever (MSF) in a consecutive series of 34 cases. It is found that retinal vasculitis either arterial and/or, more frequently, venous is present in 55.9% o...

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Autores: Alio Sanz, J., Ruiz Beltrán, R., Herrero Herrero, José Ignacio, Hernández, E., Guinaldo, V., Millán, A.
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:1987
País:España
Institución:Universidad de Salamanca (USAL)
Repositorio:GREDOS. Repositorio Institucional de la Universidad de Salamanca
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Palabra clave:Mediterranean spotted fever
Boutonneuse fever
Rickettsiosis
Rickettsia conorii
Retina
Vasculitis
Rickettsia Infections
Boutonneuse Fever
Retinal Vasculitis
32 Ciencias Médicas
infecciones por Rickettsia
vasculitis retiniana
fiebre botonosa
retina
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spelling Retinal manifestations of mediterranean spotted feverAlio Sanz, J.Ruiz Beltrán, R.Herrero Herrero, José IgnacioHernández, E.Guinaldo, V.Millán, A.Mediterranean spotted feverBoutonneuse feverRickettsiosisRickettsia conoriiRetinaVasculitisRetinaRickettsia InfectionsBoutonneuse FeverRickettsia conoriiRetinal Vasculitis32 Ciencias MédicasRickettsia conoriiinfecciones por Rickettsiavasculitis retinianafiebre botonosaretina[EN]The authors studied the incidence, type and systemic relationship of the retinal findings observed by ophthalmoscopy in Mediterranean spotted fever (MSF) in a consecutive series of 34 cases. It is found that retinal vasculitis either arterial and/or, more frequently, venous is present in 55.9% of the cases. Branch vein retinal thrombosis appeared as complication of such small vessel vasculitis in 1 case. Although frequent, the retinal findings were asymptomatic in all cases but the retinal vein thrombosis one, and were not significatively related to or were predicted by other systemic parameters of severity of the disease. Because of its frequency, retinal vasculitis might be considered as an important clinical sign of MSF in endemic areas.Karger Publishersinfo202620261987info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionhttp://hdl.handle.net/10366/169371reponame:GREDOS. Repositorio Institucional de la Universidad de Salamancainstname:Universidad de Salamanca (USAL)InglésAttribution-NonCommercial 4.0 Internacionalhttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/info:eu-repo/semantics/embargoedAccessoai:gredos.usal.es:10366/1693712026-06-07T06:28:51Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Retinal manifestations of mediterranean spotted fever
title Retinal manifestations of mediterranean spotted fever
spellingShingle Retinal manifestations of mediterranean spotted fever
Alio Sanz, J.
Mediterranean spotted fever
Boutonneuse fever
Rickettsiosis
Rickettsia conorii
Retina
Vasculitis
Retina
Rickettsia Infections
Boutonneuse Fever
Rickettsia conorii
Retinal Vasculitis
32 Ciencias Médicas
Rickettsia conorii
infecciones por Rickettsia
vasculitis retiniana
fiebre botonosa
retina
title_short Retinal manifestations of mediterranean spotted fever
title_full Retinal manifestations of mediterranean spotted fever
title_fullStr Retinal manifestations of mediterranean spotted fever
title_full_unstemmed Retinal manifestations of mediterranean spotted fever
title_sort Retinal manifestations of mediterranean spotted fever
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Alio Sanz, J.
Ruiz Beltrán, R.
Herrero Herrero, José Ignacio
Hernández, E.
Guinaldo, V.
Millán, A.
author Alio Sanz, J.
author_facet Alio Sanz, J.
Ruiz Beltrán, R.
Herrero Herrero, José Ignacio
Hernández, E.
Guinaldo, V.
Millán, A.
author_role author
author2 Ruiz Beltrán, R.
Herrero Herrero, José Ignacio
Hernández, E.
Guinaldo, V.
Millán, A.
author2_role author
author
author
author
author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Mediterranean spotted fever
Boutonneuse fever
Rickettsiosis
Rickettsia conorii
Retina
Vasculitis
Retina
Rickettsia Infections
Boutonneuse Fever
Rickettsia conorii
Retinal Vasculitis
32 Ciencias Médicas
Rickettsia conorii
infecciones por Rickettsia
vasculitis retiniana
fiebre botonosa
retina
topic Mediterranean spotted fever
Boutonneuse fever
Rickettsiosis
Rickettsia conorii
Retina
Vasculitis
Retina
Rickettsia Infections
Boutonneuse Fever
Rickettsia conorii
Retinal Vasculitis
32 Ciencias Médicas
Rickettsia conorii
infecciones por Rickettsia
vasculitis retiniana
fiebre botonosa
retina
description [EN]The authors studied the incidence, type and systemic relationship of the retinal findings observed by ophthalmoscopy in Mediterranean spotted fever (MSF) in a consecutive series of 34 cases. It is found that retinal vasculitis either arterial and/or, more frequently, venous is present in 55.9% of the cases. Branch vein retinal thrombosis appeared as complication of such small vessel vasculitis in 1 case. Although frequent, the retinal findings were asymptomatic in all cases but the retinal vein thrombosis one, and were not significatively related to or were predicted by other systemic parameters of severity of the disease. Because of its frequency, retinal vasculitis might be considered as an important clinical sign of MSF in endemic areas.
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