Smoking, Rural Residence and Diabetes as Risk Factors for Presumed Ocular Histoplasmosis Syndrome.
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DOI: 10.1097/iae.0000000000003322
Abstract: PURPOSE To investigate the relationship of smoking, urbanicity and diabetes to presumed ocular histoplasmosis syndrome (POHS) and associated choroidal neovascularization (CNV). METHODS Medical records of 751 adult patients with POHS were reviewed, including 603 patients… read more here.
Keywords: ocular histoplasmosis; rural residence; histoplasmosis syndrome; presumed ocular ... See more keywords
Multifocal choroiditis and choroidal tuberculoma: Signs of presumed ocular tuberculosis.
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DOI: 10.1177/11206721211039938
Abstract: The diagnosis of OTB (Ocular tuberculosis) is usually difficult to make. Definitive diagnosis requires the identification of M. tuberculosis organisms in ocular tissues or fluids, but samples are often difficult to obtain, and biopsy may… read more here.
Keywords: choroidal tuberculoma; multifocal choroiditis; tuberculosis; presumed ocular ... See more keywords