Dengue fever

Dengue fever (DF), caused by dengue virus, is an arboviral disease characterized by an initial non-specific febrile illness that can sometimes progress to more severe forms manifesting capillary leakage and hemorrhage (dengue hemorrhagic fever, or DHF) and shock (dengue shock syndrome, or DSS).

Angle closure glaucoma

A type of glaucomatous optic neuropathy in an eye that has evidence of angle closure (i.e. significant iridotrabecular contact).


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Bilateral acute angle closure glaucoma in a patient with dengue fever: case report.
Pierre Filho Pde T, Carvalho Filho JP, Pierre ET.
Arq Bras Oftalmol. 2008;71(2):265-8.
The authors report the first documented case of a patient with dengue fever who presented with simultaneous bilateral acute angle closure glaucoma.