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http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2017.4426 | DOI Listing |
J Ophthalmic Inflamm Infect
December 2024
Shroff Eye Center, Kailash Colony, New Delhi, India.
Purpose: To report a case of bilateral primary vitreoretinal lymphoma (PVRL) masquerading as endophthalmitis in a patient with a history of bilateral cataract surgery and COVID-19.
Observation: A 60-year-old male patient presented with diminution of vision in both the eyes. There was a history of bilateral cataract surgery done 2 months back at a gap of one week and COVID-19 infection treated with high dose systemic corticosteroids.
Ocul Immunol Inflamm
November 2024
Department of Ophthalmology, Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University-Cerrahpasa, Istanbul, Turkey.
Purpose: To retrospectively analyze long-term outcomes of pediatric pars planitis (PP).
Methods: PP was defined as vitreal inflammation with snowbank or snowball formation in the absence of a related disease. Eighty-five eyes of 44 patients were included in this study.
Ocul Immunol Inflamm
July 2024
Department of Ophthalmology, Rabin Medical Center, Petah-Tikva, Israel and Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel.
Intermediate uveitis (IU) in an intraocular inflammation that predominantly affects the vitreous. It typically manifests as chronic low-grade inflammation, mainly affecting children and young adults. Uncontrolled chronic intraocular inflammation carries a high risk of visual loss.
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March 2024
Viterbi Family Department of Ophthalmology at the Shiley Eye Institute, University of California San Diego School of Medicine, La Jolla, USA.
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis is commonly associated with immunosuppression and can cause irreversible vision loss. Chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapy has emerged as an effective cancer treatment option but requires immunosuppression, thereby increasing the possibility of acquiring opportunistic infections such as CMV. We present the case of a 76-year-old female with a history of hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus who initially presented with shortness of breath and was diagnosed with the activated B-cell subset of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL).
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November 2024
Mansoura Ophthalmic Center, Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt.
Purpose: Pediatric uveitis poses unique challenges, characterized by difficulties in performing comprehensive examinations, potential delays in diagnosis, and a heightened risk of ocular complications. This study evaluate the etiologic and clinical characteristics of uveitis in children presenting to the Mansoura Ophthalmic Center, Mansoura, Egypt.
Methods: A cross-sectional observational study was undertaken involving children diagnosed with uveitis attending the uveitis outpatient clinic at Mansoura University Ophthalmic Center.
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