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. 2022 Mar;36(3):644-645.
doi: 10.1038/s41433-021-01610-1. Epub 2021 Jun 22.

Acute macular neuroretinopathy following COVID-19 vaccination

Anders Djupesland Bøhler  1 , Marianne Ekornes Strøm  2   3 , Kjell Ulrik Sandvig  4 , Morten Carstens Moe  2   3 , Øystein Kalsnes Jørstad  2   3
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Acute macular neuroretinopathy following COVID-19 vaccination

Anders Djupesland Bøhler et al. Eye (Lond). 2022 Mar.
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Conflict of interest statement

MCM has been a member of a Bayer, Novartis and Allergan advisory board and has received lecture fees from Bayer and Roche. ØKJ has been member of a Bayer, Allergan and Roche advisory board and has received lecture fees from Bayer and Allergan. ADB, MES and KUS have nothing to disclose.

Figures

Fig. 1
Fig. 1. Fundus photography of the left macula.
The image displays a delicate teardrop-shaped lesion nasally to the fovea.
Fig. 2
Fig. 2. Swept source optical coherence tomography of the left macula.
A The en face image displays a teardrop-shaped macular lesion nasally to the fovea. B The cross-sectional image displays slight hyperreflectivity of the outer nuclear and plexiform layers and disruption of the ellipsoid zone corresponding to the lesion. C The angiogram indicates subtle dropout in the deep capillary plexus corresponding to the lesion.
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