Eales disease
An infection that is caused by Bartonella bacilliformis, which is transmitted to humans from infected sandflies. The acute phase (Oroya Fever) is characterized by fever, headache, myalgia, enlargement of the lymph nodes, and anemia. The chronic phase (verruga peruana/Peruvian wart) is characterized by benign, eruptive lesions that are bleeding and pruritic, arthralgia, and malaise.
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It is a case of scleritis. Causes include associated rheumatoid arthritis and in some cases of tuberculosis. Since this case occurred in a case of Eales disease which is often associated with tuberculosis, in this case of scleritis investig...
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Top doctors who continously share their opinions on Eales diseaseFlorence Hospital
Sr Consultant Ophthalmologist
POSTED MORE THAN 1600 OPHTHALMIC ARTICLES TILL DATE
Eye Care & Research Centre, Kolkata for About 25 Years
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Eye Care & Research Centre, Kolkata
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Amritsar Eye Hospital
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M S ophthalmology
S M S Medical College & Hospital
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Dr R P Centre, AIIMS,
MD Ophthalmology
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