Intraocular and orbital hemorrhage in a patient with dengue fever during cataract surgery
J Ram, A Kumar - JAMA ophthalmology, 2013 - jamanetwork.com
A 55-year-old man developed hyphema and vitreous and orbital hemorrhage during
cataract surgery (A). He was later diagnosed as having dengue hemorrhagic fever with a
platelet count less than 17× 103/μL (to convert to× 109/L, multiply by 1) and positive
serologic results for NS1 antigen and IgG and IgM antibodies. Computed tomography scan
of the orbit showed orbital and intraocular hemorrhage (B). The platelet count at 2 months
was more than 290× 103/μL. jamaophthalmology. com JAMA Ophthalmology October 2013 …
cataract surgery (A). He was later diagnosed as having dengue hemorrhagic fever with a
platelet count less than 17× 103/μL (to convert to× 109/L, multiply by 1) and positive
serologic results for NS1 antigen and IgG and IgM antibodies. Computed tomography scan
of the orbit showed orbital and intraocular hemorrhage (B). The platelet count at 2 months
was more than 290× 103/μL. jamaophthalmology. com JAMA Ophthalmology October 2013 …