Purpose: This retrospective study was designed to determine the different parameters involved in the occurrence of uveitis during treatment with codofovir.
Patients And Methods: This study included 10 patients out of 13 treated with cidofovir for cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease. Ocular examination, CD4+ lymphocyte count, and creatinine clearance were performed for each case of uveitis.
A case of bilateral Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy (AION) which is related to buried optic nerve head drusen is presented. Such an etiology has rarely been described and is poorly-documented in the literature. This etiologic diagnosis is brought by the imaging techniques: fluorescein angiography, B-scan ultrasonography and computed tomography.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWe describe here a case of melanoma-associated retinopathy. In 1993, a 60 year-old man had a cutaneous malignant melanoma surgically removed from the third right toe (thickness 3.15 mm; level IV).
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View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntraocular lymphoma is a rare disease. We present a patient in which anisocoria led to the diagnosis of iris lymphoma and systemic malignant non Hodgkin's lymphoma.
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