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ArticleCureus2021

Papillophlebitis Associated With Coexisting Heterozygous Mutations of Factor V Leiden and Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase Enzyme-(C677T).

Efthalia Ntora, Georgios Dalianis, Chryssa Terzidou

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Article in Cureus, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1citing papers in PubMed
0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 45% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 3 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Efthalia NtoraOphthalmology, Private Practice, Athens, GRC.
Georgios DalianisOphthalmology, Konstantopouleio-Patission General Hospital, Athens, GRC.
Chryssa TerzidouOphthalmology, Konstantopouleio-Patission General Hospital, Athens, GRC.
Agia Olga Hospital · GR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We present a rare case of a 22-year-old female patient with floaters in her left eye and atypical orbital pain. Ophthalmic examination revealed optic disc edema with uncomplicated venous congestion (papillophlebitis). Her uncorrected visual acuity was 20/20 in both eyes and visual fields were within normal limits. Biochemical and autoimmune markers were normal, except for Factor V Leiden and methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase enzyme (MTHFR-C677T) heterozygous mutations. Ophthalmoscopic findings resolved completely after one-month treatment with oral methylprednisolone. Genetic analysis has become an integral part of papillophlebitis diagnosis and hematology consultation is essential to prevent future complications.

Indexed as

factor v leidenmethylenetetrahydrofolate reductase mutationpapillophlebitisretinal venous disease

Identifiers

PMID34159001
PMCPMC8212846
OpenAlexW3161536954

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