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Dr.Devi Sindhuja S
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3455 | Dr.Devi Sindhuja S | [email protected] | 9500414877 |
Diabetic Retinopathy & Medical retina
RETINAL TOXICITY FROM ECTOPARASITICIDE EXPOSURE OR COINCIDENTAL??
A 42 Year old male presented with complaints of sudden diminution of vision in RE for 3days,after fall of ectoparasticide(DELTAMETHRIN1.25%)in RE.Uncorrected visual acuity in RE: counting fingers at 1/2metre,LE:6/6. Anterior segment evaluation showed RE and LE within normal limits. Pupils were 3mmRRRL in OU. Fundus in RE showed C:D:0.5,A:V 2:3 with subretinal fluid accumulation in macula and LE showed normal fundus picture. A diagnosis of RE Central serous Chorioretinopathy was made using OCT. • CONCLUSION: Ectoparasiticide exposure has been associated with retinopathy in agricultural workers. Primary prevention is the appropriate method of protecting eyes from ectoparasiticide-related damage.
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1698 | Dr.Chaitra M C | [email protected] | 8197226641 |