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. 2021 Apr 2;11(1):10.
doi: 10.1186/s12348-021-00241-7.

Central retinal vein occlusion in the setting of COVID-19 infection

Nilesh Raval  1 , Anna Djougarian  2 , James Lin  3
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Central retinal vein occlusion in the setting of COVID-19 infection

Nilesh Raval et al. J Ophthalmic Inflamm Infect. .
No abstract available

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors declare that they have no competing interests.

Figures

Fig. 1
Fig. 1
a Color fundus photograph OD showing a hyperemic optic nerve head, macular thickening, vascular tortuosity, and diffuse intraretinal hemorrhages. b Late-phase fluorescein angiogram OD demonstrating vascular tortuosity and vessel wall staining without capillary non-perfusion
Fig. 2
Fig. 2
a Optical coherence tomography (OCT) OD showing CME on initial presentation. b OCT OD showing improvement of CME after intravitreal injection of bevacizumab
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