- A novel retinal condition has been identified: hyperacute outer retinal dysfunction (HORD) following febrile illness.
- Clinical characteristics and prognosis were investigated in pediatric patients with sudden, severe bilateral vision loss.
- Notable recovery of central vision was observed in most cases.
- Inconsistent treatment strategies and unclear outcomes highlight the need for further investigation, and understanding long-term recovery, stabilization, or worsening requires careful follow-up.
Source: JAMA Ophthalmology
