Abstract:Background. The COVID-19 virus infection can develop ocular manifestations.Purpose. To report a case of a coats disease patient who was evaluated one week before as part of a routine retinal consultation and later had COVID-19 with sudden loss of vision in one eye. Material and Methods. The affected eye had a visual acuity of 20/400. At fundus examination abnormal tortuous vasculature, hemorrhages, branch retinal vein occlusion and macular edema were found. It was confirmed with fluorescein angiography and opt… Show more
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