Title |
Bilateral Optic Disc Edema in Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children Associated With COVID-19 |
Creator |
Marc Dinkin, MD; Devorah Segal, MD, PhD; Israel Zyskind, MD; Cristiano Oliveira, MD; Grace Liu. MD |
Affiliation |
Departments of Ophthalmology and Neurology (MD), Weill Cornell Medicine, New York City, New York; Departments of Neurology (DS) and Pediatrics (IZ), NYU Grossman School of Medicine, New York City, New York; Department of Ophthalmology (CO), Weill Cornell Medicine, New York City, New York; and New York Eye & Ear Infirmary (GL), New York City, New York |
Abstract |
Apediatric inflammatory multisystem disorder temporally associated with exposure to SARS-CoV-2 has been described in communities with high rates of COVID-19. We present the case of a 14-year-old boy who was treated for symptoms of shock, associated with elevated SARS-CoV-2 antibodies, who developed headaches, diplopia, and blurred vision and was found to have bilateral optic disc edema and an abducens palsy. |
Subject |
Pediatric Inflammatory Multisystem Disorder; SARS-CoV-2; Bilateral Optic Disc Edema |
Date |
2022-03 |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Publication Type |
Journal Article |
Source |
Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology, March 2022, Volume 42, Issue 1 |
Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology Archives: https://novel.utah.edu/jno/ |
Publisher |
Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins |
Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
Rights Management |
© North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s67ycvpv |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_jno |
ID |
2197438 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s67ycvpv |