Malaria

A life-threatening parasitic disease caused by <i>Plasmodium</i> (<i>P. </i>) parasites that are transmitted by <i>Anophles</i> mosquito bites to humans and is typically clinically characterized by attacks of fever, headache, chills and vomiting.

Optic neuritis

Inflammation of the optic nerve.


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PMID (PMCID)
23912770
 MALE Adult
Bilateral optic neuritis due to malaria.
Chacko JG, Onteddu S, Rosenbaum ER.
J Neuroophthalmol. 2013;33(3):266-7.
Although a variety of ocular manifestations have been linked to malaria, optic neuritis is rare.
23912770
 MALE Adult
Bilateral optic neuritis due to malaria.
Chacko JG, Onteddu S, Rosenbaum ER.
J Neuroophthalmol. 2013;33(3):266-7.
We report a patient who developed bilateral optic neuritis after he was treated successfully for acute falciparum malaria.
23912770
 MALE Adult
Bilateral optic neuritis due to malaria.
Chacko JG, Onteddu S, Rosenbaum ER.
J Neuroophthalmol. 2013;33(3):266-7.
Bilateral optic neuritis due to malaria.