Intraocular Metastasis: Differential Diagnosis and Management. [PDF]
Clin Exp OphthalmolABSTRACT Intraocular metastases represent the most common type of malignant intraocular tumour in adults. These commonly affect the choroid but can also involve the iris, ciliary body, retina, vitreous, optic disc or lens. Breast and lung cancer are the most common origins of intraocular metastases.
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The evolution of an active solitary idiopathic choroiditis (focal scleral nodule): a case report of the natural course and a review of the literature [PDF]
BMC Ophthalmology, 2021 Abstract Background To describe the clinical course of an active solitary idiopathic choroiditis (focal scleral nodule) that nearly resolved over six weeks without intervention. Case presentation An 18-year-old man presented to the emergency department with headaches and new
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Novel and Unusual Retinal Findings in Two Patients with Neurofibromatosis Type 1
Case Reports in Ophthalmology, 2020 Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a phacomatosis known to be associated with several developmental abnormalities in multiple organ systems including the eyes.
David A. Kilgore +2 more
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The impact of ocular tuberculosis on vision after two months of intensive therapy
Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2018 Tuberculosis is an infectious disease of global importance with major economic and social burden accounting for 25% of all avoidable deaths in developing countries.
Suzana Batista Vereza de Oliveira +7 more
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Hyperpigmented spots at fundus examination: a new ocular sign in Neurofibromatosis Type I
Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2021 Background Neurofibromatosis Type I (NF1), also termed von Recklinghausen disease, is a rare genetic disorder that is transmitted by autosomal dominant inheritance, with complete penetrance and variable expressivity.
Antonietta Moramarco +7 more
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Journal of Retina-Vitreous, 2021 Choroidal nodules are common in neurofi bromatosis. Choroidal nodules, which are suggested to be a diagnostic criterion for neurofi bromatosis, can be monitored by near-infrared imaging. Near-infrared imaging is a fast and non-invasive method. This presentation aims to describe choroidal nodules by near-infrared refl ectance imaging in a patient with ...
OZISIK, G.G., CAKMAK, H.B.
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Acoustic radiation force impulse imaging for differentiation of thyroid nodules [PDF]
, 2012 Background: Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse (ARFI)-imaging is an ultrasound-based elastography method enabling quantitative measurement of tissue stiffness.
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Retinal and pre-retinal nodules: A rare manifestation of probable ocular sarcoidosis
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2022 Purpose: To report a case of multiple pre-retinal and intra-retinal lesions in the context of probable sarcoidosis. Observations: A 31-year-old black woman presented with a bilateral panuveitis and multiple pre-retinal and retinal nodules.
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Indonesian Journal of Cancer, 2021 Introduction: Choroidal metastases are infrequent in breast cancer, but if they present, they usually signify the disseminated disease and poor prognosis.
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Species differences in choroidal vasodilative innervation: evidence for specific intrinsic nitrergic and VIP-positive neurons in the human eye [PDF]
, 1994 The presence of an intrinsic nerve cell plexus that is specifically localized in human eyes in the temporal-central portion of the choroid indicates a functional significance of the nitrergic choroidal innervation for the ...
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