Coccidioidomycosis Chorioretinitis.
chorioretinitis
choroiditis
coccidioidomycosis
endopthalmitis
retinitis
Journal
Journal of investigative medicine high impact case reports
ISSN: 2324-7096
Titre abrégé: J Investig Med High Impact Case Rep
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 101624758
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
Historique:
entrez:
11
10
2019
pubmed:
11
10
2019
medline:
9
4
2020
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
Coccidioidomycosis is an invasive fungus found primarily in the soil of Southwestern United States, Mexico, and Central America. Primary disease mostly presents as a pulmonary disease although multiple organ systems can be affected through lymphohematogenous dissemination, with ocular seeding extremely rare. When present, the anterior segment structures are most commonly affected. Isolated choroid and/or vitreal disease has been reported infrequently. This is a case of chorioretinitis with vitreal involvement.
Identifiants
pubmed: 31597500
doi: 10.1177/2324709619881561
pmc: PMC6787874
doi:
Types de publication
Case Reports
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
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