DR. DIVYA DUBEY

DR. SVATI BANSAL

Abstract

• Here we are reporting an unusual case of a 29 year old female who is a known hypertensive and CKD patient since 1 year and was admitted for renal transplantation in our hospital. She developed dengue hemorrhagic fever 2 days post her admission and was complaining of blurring of vision 2 days post dengue. Her BCVA was PL +ve/PR inaccurate both eyes at the time of presentation. Ophthalmological examination revealed multiple cotton wool spots with macular exudates and fluid in macula both eyes. She was started on oral steroids and consequently she showed some improvement .Till date, only 1¹ case series of 13 DHF patients with Ophthalmological manifestation has been reported by Eye Institute,Singapore in 2006.Only 2 of their patient had exudative retinal detachment.

• Our case report is one of the few cases reported to have serous retinal detachment associated with dengue to our knowledge