Anterior uveitis may be present in a high percentage of patients infected by Zika virus and is often associated with increased IOP, according to a study.
Zika virus (ZIKV) infection is transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes. The first cases were reported in Uganda and Tanzania in the late 1940s, and in subsequent years, outbreaks were identified in several other African and Asian nations, Pacific islands and, later, several countries within Latin America and the Caribbean. Ocular manifestations reported in the literature were limited to conjunctivitis until 2016, when an outbreak affecting (Read more...)
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