J Korean Ophthalmol Soc.  1991 Nov;32(11):984-989.

Acute Retinal Necrosis Syndrome in an Immunosuppressed Kidney Transplant Patient

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  • 1Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, Soon chunhyang University, Seoul, Korea.

Abstract

The acute retinal necrosis syndrome is a rare disease and result in poor visual prognosis in the late stage. The acute retinal necrosis syndrome occurs commonly in otherwise healthy individuals but we treated a patient with the acute retinal necrosis syndrome who had been medicated with immunosuppressive agents after kidney transplantaion.

Keyword

Acute retinal necrosis; Immunosuppressive agents; Kidney transplantation

MeSH Terms

Humans
Immunosuppressive Agents
Kidney Transplantation
Kidney*
Prognosis
Rare Diseases
Retinal Necrosis Syndrome, Acute*
Immunosuppressive Agents
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