Fundus fluorescein angiography of choroidal tubercles: Case reports and review of literature
The aim of this communication was to report the fundus fluorescein angiography findings in three patients with choroidal tubercles. In all cases, there was a marked peritubercular inflammation. The tubercles themselves showed an initial hypofluorescence or minimal hyperfluorescence that increased in...
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doaj-61a0b03103f04207be94f24c0748e7892020-11-25T01:12:50ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Ophthalmology0301-47382006-01-01544273275Fundus fluorescein angiography of choroidal tubercles: Case reports and review of literatureMehta SalilThe aim of this communication was to report the fundus fluorescein angiography findings in three patients with choroidal tubercles. In all cases, there was a marked peritubercular inflammation. The tubercles themselves showed an initial hypofluorescence or minimal hyperfluorescence that increased in the late phases. Clinicians need to be familiar with these new findings as they may help in the diagnosis of ocular tuberculosis. http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2006;volume=54;issue=4;spage=273;epage=275;aulast=MehtaChoroidfundus fluorescein angiographytubercle |
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Fundus fluorescein angiography of choroidal tubercles: Case reports and review of literature |
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Fundus fluorescein angiography of choroidal tubercles: Case reports and review of literature |
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Fundus fluorescein angiography of choroidal tubercles: Case reports and review of literature |
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Fundus fluorescein angiography of choroidal tubercles: Case reports and review of literature |
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Fundus fluorescein angiography of choroidal tubercles: Case reports and review of literature |
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fundus fluorescein angiography of choroidal tubercles: case reports and review of literature |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications |
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Indian Journal of Ophthalmology |
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0301-4738 |
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2006-01-01 |
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The aim of this communication was to report the fundus fluorescein angiography findings in three patients with choroidal tubercles. In all cases, there was a marked peritubercular inflammation. The tubercles themselves showed an initial hypofluorescence or minimal hyperfluorescence that increased in the late phases. Clinicians need to be familiar with these new findings as they may help in the diagnosis of ocular tuberculosis. |
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Choroid fundus fluorescein angiography tubercle |
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