We report a case of cryptococcal chorioretinitis discovered at ophthalmological examination of a 68-year-old woman with acquired immune deficiency syndrome. This localization revealed cryptococcal septicemia, without involvement of the central nervous system unlike most cases reported. Therapy with fluconazole (400 mg per day) led to gradual regression of the chorioretinal lesion.
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January 1997
We report two cases of frontal and ethmoidal mucocele revealed by severe ophtalmologic complications and present the clinical data and computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging results together with the treatment. The surgical approach and technique are discussed. Recovery of ophtalmologic deficiency was excellent.
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December 1989
"Like flows" atrophy of the retinal pigment epithelium are observed in multiple cases of lesions of the posterior pole. The authors are reported one observation of different diseases with like flows atrophy.
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February 1989
We report one case of Merkel cell carcinoma. They commonly arise on the eyelids of elderly patients. Others localisations are on the skin of the pelvis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF4 cases of tilted disc syndrome are reported. Two were associated with sellar or endocrine pathology, one had a particular aspect of chorioretinal atrophy, and the last had a thrombosis of the central vein of retina. The most commonly aspects of tilted disc syndrome are reported.
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