Choroidal metastasis as the initial presentation of lung adenocarcinoma: A case report

Clinical reports of symptomatic choroidal metastasis as the initial presentation of lung cancer are rare. Here, we report such a presentation in a female patient of non small cell lung cancer. She presented with loss of vision in her left eye. On further analyses, the patient was diagnosed with a lu...

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Main Authors: Asma Migaou, Ahmed Ben Saad, Sameh Joobeur, Nouha Ben Abdeljelil, Sourour Zina, Saoussen Cheikh Mhammed, Naceur Rouatbi, Nesrine Fahem
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Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007119303363
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spelling doaj-c488bf617d0b4899a588422dbfb6a99f2020-11-25T01:42:17ZengElsevierRespiratory Medicine Case Reports2213-00712020-01-0129Choroidal metastasis as the initial presentation of lung adenocarcinoma: A case reportAsma Migaou0Ahmed Ben Saad1Sameh Joobeur2Nouha Ben Abdeljelil3Sourour Zina4Saoussen Cheikh Mhammed5Naceur Rouatbi6Nesrine Fahem7Pulmonology Department, Fattouma Bourguiba Hospital, Monastir, Tunisia; Corresponding author.Pulmonology Department, Fattouma Bourguiba Hospital, Monastir, TunisiaPulmonology Department, Fattouma Bourguiba Hospital, Monastir, TunisiaDepartment of Pathology, Fattouma Bourguiba Hospital, Monastir, TunisiaDepartment of Ophthalmology, Fattouma Bourguiba Hospital, Monastir, TunisiaPulmonology Department, Fattouma Bourguiba Hospital, Monastir, TunisiaPulmonology Department, Fattouma Bourguiba Hospital, Monastir, TunisiaPulmonology Department, Fattouma Bourguiba Hospital, Monastir, TunisiaClinical reports of symptomatic choroidal metastasis as the initial presentation of lung cancer are rare. Here, we report such a presentation in a female patient of non small cell lung cancer. She presented with loss of vision in her left eye. On further analyses, the patient was diagnosed with a lung adenocarcinoma.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007119303363
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author Asma Migaou
Ahmed Ben Saad
Sameh Joobeur
Nouha Ben Abdeljelil
Sourour Zina
Saoussen Cheikh Mhammed
Naceur Rouatbi
Nesrine Fahem
spellingShingle Asma Migaou
Ahmed Ben Saad
Sameh Joobeur
Nouha Ben Abdeljelil
Sourour Zina
Saoussen Cheikh Mhammed
Naceur Rouatbi
Nesrine Fahem
Choroidal metastasis as the initial presentation of lung adenocarcinoma: A case report
Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
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Ahmed Ben Saad
Sameh Joobeur
Nouha Ben Abdeljelil
Sourour Zina
Saoussen Cheikh Mhammed
Naceur Rouatbi
Nesrine Fahem
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title Choroidal metastasis as the initial presentation of lung adenocarcinoma: A case report
title_short Choroidal metastasis as the initial presentation of lung adenocarcinoma: A case report
title_full Choroidal metastasis as the initial presentation of lung adenocarcinoma: A case report
title_fullStr Choroidal metastasis as the initial presentation of lung adenocarcinoma: A case report
title_full_unstemmed Choroidal metastasis as the initial presentation of lung adenocarcinoma: A case report
title_sort choroidal metastasis as the initial presentation of lung adenocarcinoma: a case report
publisher Elsevier
series Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
issn 2213-0071
publishDate 2020-01-01
description Clinical reports of symptomatic choroidal metastasis as the initial presentation of lung cancer are rare. Here, we report such a presentation in a female patient of non small cell lung cancer. She presented with loss of vision in her left eye. On further analyses, the patient was diagnosed with a lung adenocarcinoma.
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007119303363
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