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Case Reports
. 2020 Dec;34(12):2352-2353.
doi: 10.1038/s41433-020-1069-8. Epub 2020 Jul 3.

Paracentral acute middle maculopathy and acute macular neuroretinopathy following SARS-CoV-2 infection

Jonathan Virgo  1 , Moin Mohamed  2
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Case Reports

Paracentral acute middle maculopathy and acute macular neuroretinopathy following SARS-CoV-2 infection

Jonathan Virgo et al. Eye (Lond). 2020 Dec.
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Figures

Fig. 1
Fig. 1. Optical coherence tomography image from patient 1.
Focal area of hyper-reflective change in the inner and outer plexiform layers with inner nuclear layer volume loss consistent with paracentral acute middle maculopathy.
Fig. 2
Fig. 2. Infrared reflectance and optical coherence tomography images from patient 2.
Focal area of IR change (white arrow) due to faint outer plexiform layer hyper-reflective change (black arrow) and disruption of the interdigitation zone (white box) on OCT consistent with acute macular neuroretinopathy.
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