Publications by authors named "Tatiana Liberali"

Article Synopsis
  • A 72-year-old Chinese patient with exudative age-related macular degeneration experienced severe vision loss in the left eye and showed signs of latent ocular tuberculosis.
  • Retrospective imaging analysis revealed severe choroidal neovascularization and choroiditis, along with positive tuberculosis tests, indicating a complex diagnosis.
  • The case illustrates the difficulties in diagnosing intraocular tuberculosis due to its variable symptoms and limited access to biopsies, potentially leading to misdiagnosis and delayed treatment.
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Purpose: To describe a case of a suprasellar meningioma compressing the chiasm from below and producing a unilateral fascicular (nasal) visual field defect that mimicked glaucomatous cupping.

Case Report: A 78-year-old man presented with painless, progressive, unilateral arcuate visual field defect. He was diagnosed with "normal tension glaucoma" based on an asymmetric cup to disc ratio.

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Purpose: To investigate the effects of photodynamic therapy (PDT) on subfoveal choroidal neovascularization (CNV) secondary to reticular pattern dystrophy (RPD) of the retinal pigment epithelium.

Design: Open-label, prospective, interventional case series.

Methods: Thirteen eyes diagnosed with subfoveal CNV associated with RPD were considered.

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Purpose: To describe a previously unreported case of polymicrobial mycotic keratitis caused by an association between Candida lusitaniae, C. parapsilosis, and Geotrichum candidum.

Methods: A three-year-old child with an antecedent trauma with vegetable matter and a prolonged use of corticosteroid eyedrops developed fungal keratitis.

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