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Oculo-renal disorders in infectious diseases.

Hassane Izzedine1, Irina Buhaescu, Bahram Bodaghi

  • 1Department of Nephrology, Pitie-Salpetriere Hospital, Paris, France. hassan.izzedine@psl.ap-hop-paris.fr

International Ophthalmology
|March 15, 2006
PubMed
Summary

Infectious diseases can cause eye and kidney problems. This review categorizes these oculorenal manifestations by infection type for better recognition and management.

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Area of Science:

  • Ophthalmology
  • Nephrology
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Medical Microbiology

Background:

  • Infectious diseases pose risks for ocular and renal complications in humans.
  • Understanding the prevalence of these diseases is crucial for public health.
  • Oculorenal disorders associated with infections require systematic review.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review potential ocular and renal disorders linked to infectious diseases.
  • To determine the prevalence of human-susceptible infectious diseases causing these disorders.
  • To create a structured classification of oculorenal lesions based on causative agents.

Main Methods:

  • Systematic literature search of MEDLINE (PubMed) from 1970-2004.
  • Inclusion of original reports and review articles in English.

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  • Screening and evaluation of retrieved citations and papers for oculorenal manifestations.

    • Main Results:

    • A practical, structure-oriented checklist of oculorenal lesions was developed.
    • Lesions are categorized based on the type of infection: bacterial, viral, parasitic, and fungal.
    • The review synthesizes findings from published cases of oculo-renal disorders.

    Conclusions:

    • Oculorenal manifestations of infectious diseases can range from obvious to subtle.
    • Early recognition of signs and symptoms is key for timely and effective management.
    • Awareness of clinical presentations and relative frequencies aids in patient care.