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Ophthalmology Vitreous and retina fd2f2c56

Roth spots are seen in-

A
Hypeension
B
Septicemia
C
Diabetes
D
Central retinal occlusion
High-Yield Explanation
It typically occurs in patients suffering from subacute bacterial endocarditis (SABE). It is characterised by multiple superficial retinal haemorrhages, involving posterior pa of the fundus. Most of the haemorrhages have a white spot in the centre (Roth's spots). Vision may be blurred due to involvement of the macular region or due to associated papillitis. Ref:comprehensive ophthalamology A k khurana 4/E pageno:253 Subacute retinitis of Roth.

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