Journal of Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology
Open Access
ISSN: 2155-9570
+44 1223 790975
ISSN: 2155-9570
+44 1223 790975
Sourav Ghosh
AD-17/4, Sector – I, Salt Lake City Kolkata-700064, West Bengal
India
Case Report
Neuroretinitis as an Unusual Manifestation of Leptospirosis: A Case Report
Author(s): Sourav Ghosh, Reemamoni Das, Mita Saha and Debabrata DasSourav Ghosh, Reemamoni Das, Mita Saha and Debabrata Das
Leptospirosis is a zoonotic infection caused by spirochetes leptospira. It presents with both ocular and systemic manifestations. Neuroretinitis has been reported in the few cases of leptospirosis. We present a case of leptospirosis with unilatertal neuroretinitis presenting with sudden loss of vision, optic disc edema and macular star. Leptospirosis was confirmed by serological test and the disease responded optimally to specific therapy... View More»
DOI:
10.4172/2155-9570.1000124