Multifocal Choroiditis Secondary to Acute Zika Virus Infection.

Authors :: Jimenez P
Kestelman E
Kestelman B
Vizzoni AG
Cerbino-Neto J
Curi ALL
Source :: Ocular immunology and inflammation [Ocul Immunol Inflamm] 2020 Aug 17; Vol. 28 (6), pp. 952-955. Date of Electronic Publication: 2019 Sep 30.
Publication Year :: 2020
Abstract: Purpose: To describe a case of Acute Zika infection with ocular involvement Methods : Review of clinical records Results : Patient presented with sudden blurred vision in both eyes during an acute episode of zika virus infection. Ophthalmological examination revealed clinical picture of multifocal choroiditis in both eyes. Lesions improved and visual acuities returned to normal level without any treatment. Conclusion : Ocular changes in acute Zika virus infection is a rare condition. Patiens may present spontaneous recovery.