Atypical findings in delayed presentation of unilateral acute idiopathic maculopathy

Int Ophthalmol. 2013 Aug;33(4):387-9. doi: 10.1007/s10792-013-9722-x. Epub 2013 Jan 23.

Abstract

Unilateral acute idiopathic maculopathy is a rare disease affecting young healthy patients resulting in moderate to severe unilateral visual loss preceded by prodromal flu-like illness. We present a case of delayed presentation of unilateral acute idiopathic maculopathy associated with hand, foot and mouth disease.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Acute Disease
  • Adult
  • Delayed Diagnosis
  • Eye Infections, Viral / etiology*
  • Eye Infections, Viral / pathology
  • Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease / complications*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Remission, Spontaneous
  • Retinal Diseases / etiology*
  • Retinal Diseases / pathology
  • Vision Disorders / etiology