Literature DB >> 17240816

Unilateral loss of vision following snakebite.

Asim Kumar Ghosh1, G Bhaduri, Ajoy D Sarkar, L K Mondal, Aniruddha Maiti, Vishal Kishore, Abhijit Datta, Soumen Chanda.   

Abstract

A 14- year-old boy presented at the outpatients' department with the complaint of visual loss in the right eye of 1 1/2 months duration. He had the history of snakebite for which he was admitted to hospital. The diminution of vision started next day after snakebite. On examination, he had no perception of light in his right eye. USG B scan showed vitreous haemorrhage in his right eye. He was given IV methylpredinisolone. At follow-up after one month he still had no perception of light in his right eye with the haemorrhage in the vitreous subsided.

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Year:  2006        PMID: 17240816

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Indian Med Assoc        ISSN: 0019-5847


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