Frosted Branch Angiitis: A Case of Bilateral Frosted Branch Angiitis After Fever

  • Ying Deng Department of Ophthalmology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Medical University, Xi’an 710077, Shaanxi Province, China
  • Rong Li Department of Ophthalmology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Medical University, Xi’an 710077, Shaanxi Province, China
  • Yao Chen Department of Ophthalmology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Medical University, Xi’an 710077, Shaanxi Province, China
  • Sheng-Yu Wang Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Medical University, Xi’an 710077, Shaanxi Province, China
  • Jing Zhou Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Medical University, Xi’an 710077, Shaanxi Province, China
DOI: https://doi.org/10.26689/jcnr.v6i3.3854
Keywords: Frosted branch angiitis, Fever, Case report

Abstract

Frosted branch angiitis (FBA) is a rare retinal vascular disease that usually affects healthy, young adolescents and tends to be bilateral. Currently, there are limited reports on FBA worldwide. In this paper, we will present a case of FBA after fever.

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Published
2022-05-30
Issue
Vol 6 No 3 (2022): Journal of Clinical and Nursing Research
Section
Articles