| Literature DB >> 20730290 |
Felipi Zambon1, Frederico Lírio Nascimento Silva, Adhele Furlani de Sá Cavalcante, Yoshitaka Nakashima, John Helal.
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Retinitis and panuveitis in immunocompetent patients is a rare and sight-threatening disease, of difficult diagnosis. A case of a 31-year-old male who presented with unilateral placoid retinitis and panuveitis, unsuccessfully treated as acute retinal necrosis, that in fact was syphilis, with neurosyphilis and excellent response to treatment is reported.Entities:
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Year: 2010 PMID： 20730290 DOI： 10.1590/s0004-27492010000300016
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Arq Bras Oftalmol ISSN： 0004-2749 Impact factor: 0.872