title: [Multiple evanescent white-dot syndrome--case report].
abstract: The aim of the work is to present a case report of multiple evanescent white-dot syndrome in the left eye of 34 years old female. It's a rare disease entity which runs as a idiopathic inflammation of retina and choroid. Additional investigations which are performed in the clinic such as fluorescein angiography, indocyanine green angiography validated a primary diagnosis in this case. Intravenous infusion of methylprednisolone was administered with oral steroid continuation of therapy during four weeks. A quick visual improvement to 1.0 in the left eye was obtained with removalof characteristic for MEWDS alterations in additional investigations.
authors: Klinika Okulistyki Wojskowego Instytutu Medycznego w Warszawie. malgorzata-figurska@wp.pl
authors: Malgorzata
authors: M
authors: Figurska
authors: Urszula
authors: U
authors: Stachowska
authors: Milena
authors: M
authors: Kozera
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D015862:Choroid Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy*; D005260:Female; D005451:Fluorescein Angiography / Q000379:methods; D005938:Glucocorticoids / Q000008:administration & dosage; D006801:Humans; D007208:Indocyanine Green; D007262:Infusions, Intravenous; D008775:Methylprednisolone / Q000008:administration & dosage; D010857:Pigment Epithelium of Eye / Q000473:pathology*; D012164:Retinal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy*; D013577:Syndrome; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014792:Visual Acuity; D014794:Visual Fields
chemical_list: D005938:Glucocorticoids; D007208:Indocyanine Green; D008775:Methylprednisolone