Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever 1
General: Acute systemic disease caused by Rickettsia rickettsii transmitted by a wood tick or dog tick.
Ocular: Conjunctivitis; optic atrophy; cotton-wool spots; scotoma; uveitis; optic neuritis; paralysis of accommodation; paralysis of extraocular muscles; retinal vascular occlusion; vitreal opacity; hypopyon; anterior uveitis with fibrin clots.
Clinical: Fever; chills; headache; muscle aches; rash.
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