Churg-Strauss syndrome in a child: retina and optic nerve findings

Volume: 88, Issue: 7, Pages: 971 - 972
Published: Jul 1, 2004
Abstract
Allergic granulomatosis and angiitis, also known as Churg-Strauss syndrome (CSS) is predominantly a disease of adults.1 Ocular involvement is rare.2 We describe a case of CSS in a child that resulted in bilateral optic neuropathy with vasculitis and multiple branch retinal artery occlusions affecting the macula. A 10 year old African-American girl developed sudden painless loss of vision in both eyes over 2 days. The child was an inpatient...
Paper Details
Title
Churg-Strauss syndrome in a child: retina and optic nerve findings
Published Date
Jul 1, 2004
Volume
88
Issue
7
Pages
971 - 972
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