Coats-like response in tubercular subretinal abscess masquerading as melanoma as the initial manifestation of miliary tuberculosis

Coats-like response in tubercular subretinal abscess masquerading as melanoma as the initial manifestation of miliary tuberculosis

Ocular neoplasia can masquerade as an inflammatory condition and vice-versa, which if untreated, can lead to loss of vision or even life. We present a young immunocompetent adult male referred to us as choroidal melanoma. He had a large atypical choroidal mass and exudative retinal detachment. He ha...

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Main Authors: Nivedita Nair, Sreelakshmi Kummamuri, S Sudharshan, Vikas Khetan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:
antitubercular treatment
choroidal mass
coats'-like response
miliary tuberculosis
subretinal abscess
ocular tuberculosis
choroidal melanoma
Online Access:http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2020;volume=68;issue=9;spage=2040;epage=2043;aulast=Nair

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