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Retin Cases Brief Rep
; 13(1): 84-87, 2019.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-28125501
RESUMO
PURPOSE: To report a case of a good visual outcome in a patient with bilateral multifocal syphilitic chorioretinitis, despite the late diagnosis. METHODS: Ophthalmologic examination, multimodal imaging, including fundus photography, angiography, and optical coherence tomography. RESULTS: The authors describe a 47-year-old heterosexual man with a bilateral multifocal syphilitic chorioretinitis that was lately diagnosed and despite that had a good visual outcome. CONCLUSION: The diagnosis of ocular syphilis is a challenge; however, once it has been made, even lately, it is eminently treatable.