Leptospirosis
▪ Acute fever, rigor, and severe fatigue ▪ Scleral icterus with or without conjunctival congestion ▪ Severe headache and meningeal irritation ▪ Delirium/psychosis ▪ Muscle tenderness, myalgia – particularly involving…
▪ Acute fever, rigor, and severe fatigue ▪ Scleral icterus with or without conjunctival congestion ▪ Severe headache and meningeal irritation ▪ Delirium/psychosis ▪ Muscle tenderness, myalgia – particularly involving…
Fig. 15.1 Schema for the pathogenesis of HTLV-1 uveitis HTLV-1 uveitis is caused by inflammatory cytokines produced by HTLV-1-infected CD4+ T cells that significantly accumulate in the eyes of patients…
Fig. 3.1 (a) Maculopapular skin rash in a patient with Mediterranean spotted fever. (b) Dark spot, also called “tache noire,” in a patient with Mediterranean spotted fever 3.4.2 Ocular Disease…
Fig. 16.1 Slit-lamp photograph of HHV6 DNA-positive keratitis Patients with HHV7-related ocular diseases have active inflammation of the anterior segment of the eye; that is, there are anterior chamber cells,…
Fig. 21.1 Wide-angle fundus image (Retcam, Clarity Medical Systems, Pleasanton, CA, USA) of the right eye of an infant with a well-defined macular chorioretinal atrophic lesion associated with macular pigment…
Fig. 12.1 Slit lamp anterior segment photographs of both eyes. From a 45-year-old woman who presented with complaints of discomfort and photophobia 6 weeks following the resolution of chikungunya fever….
Fig. 11.1 (a) Red-free fundus photograph of the right eye of a diabetic 57-year-old woman with a recent history of WNV infection shows superotemporal linear clusterings of deep, chorioretinal lesions…
Fig. 6.1 (a) Fundus photograph of the left eye of a patient with cat-scratch disease shows optic disc edema with telangiectasis, a complete macular star, and a peripapillary serous retinal…
Fig. 14.1 (a) Fundus photograph of the right eye of a patient with Rift Valley fever shows a large active geographic retinitis involving the macula. (b) Six months later, the…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017Soon-Phaik Chee and Moncef Khairallah (eds.)Emerging Infectious Uveitis10.1007/978-3-319-23416-8_2 2. The Role of Infectious Agents in the Pathogenesis of Autoimmune Diseases Merih Oray1 and Ilknur Tugal-Tutkun1 (1) Department of Ophthalmology, Istanbul Faculty of…