Acute Solar Retinopathy and the Autosomal Dominant Compelling Helio-Ophthalmic Outburst Syndrome

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Title Acute Solar Retinopathy and the Autosomal Dominant Compelling Helio-Ophthalmic Outburst Syndrome
Creator Ioana Scherbakova; Daniel S. Casper; Srilaxmi Bearelly; Jeffrey G. Odel
Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, New York
Abstract The photic sneeze reflex, also known as autosomal dominant compelling helio-ophthalmic outburst (ACHOO)syndrome, is found in approximately 1 in every 4 individuals.We report the case of a young man who elicited his own photic sneeze reflex in order to clear the congestive symptoms of an upper respiratory tract infection, resulting in acute solar retinopathy.
Subject Humans; Male; Reflex / physiology; Reflex / radiation effects; Retina / diagnostic imaging; Retina / radiation effects; Retinal Diseases / diagnosis; Retinal Diseases / physiopathology; Sneezing / physiology; Sneezing / radiation effects; Tomography, Optical Coherence / methods; Ultraviolet Rays / adverse effects; Young Adult
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Date 2020-06
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Publication Type Journal Article
Source Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology, June 2020, Volume 40, Issue 2
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/s6xt1jvc
Setname ehsl_novel_jno
ID 1592935
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6xt1jvc
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