Acute syphilitic posterior placoid chorioretinopathy
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajoc.2022.101361
Abstract: A 60-year-old man, with no known history of HIV, ocular or sexually transmitted infections, presented with new onset flashing lights and decreased vision in his right eye (Snellen 20/200) for 4 days. Dilated fundoscopic examination… read more here.
Keywords: posterior placoid; placoid chorioretinopathy; syphilitic posterior; acute syphilitic ... See more keywords
Case Report: Choriocapillaris Flow Voids in Acute Syphilitic Posterior Placoid Chorioretinitis
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DOI: 10.1097/opx.0000000000001942
Abstract: SIGNIFICANCE Acute syphilitic posterior placoid chorioretinitis (ASPPC) is a rare clinical presentation of ocular syphilis. The worldwide incidence of syphilis has recently increased. Clinicians should be familiar with the distinct appearance and imaging findings of… read more here.
Keywords: acute syphilitic; placoid; flow voids; eye ... See more keywords
Syphilis presenting as acute syphilitic posterior placoid chorioretinitis
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2021-243923
Abstract: © BMJ Publishing Group Limited 2021. No commercial reuse. See rights and permissions. Published by BMJ. DESCRIPTION A 59yearold man who has sex with men presented to the emergency department with a 1week history of… read more here.
Keywords: acute syphilitic; placoid chorioretinitis; placoid; chorioretinitis ... See more keywords