White spots syndromes.

Name: White spots syndromes.
Creator: C, Verougstraete
Keywords: Diagnosis, Differential, 03 medical and health sciences, 0302 clinical medicine, AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections, Chorioretinitis, Eye Infections, Cat-Scratch Disease, Humans, Syndrome, 3. Good health

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White spots syndromes.

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 28 Jun 2001 English Journal:Bulletin de la Societe belge d'ophtalmologie (issn: 0081-0746,

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Authors: C, Verougstraete;

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White spots syndromes.

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Abstract

The different types of white spots occurring in the fundus are analysed. A. Acute white spots, vanishing later on. 1. Multiple Evanescent White Dot Syndrome. 2. Cat scratch disease. 3. AIDS microangiopathy. 4. Cotton-wool spots. 5. Acute vitelliform maculopathy. B. Acute white spots with coalescence and diffuse scarring. 1. Acute posterior multifocal placoid pigment epitheliopathy. 2. Serpiginous choroïditis (geographic choroïditis). 3. Herpes retinitis. C. Acute white spots becoming white scars with variable pigmentation. 1. Multifocal choroiditis--classical form. 1a. Punctate inner choroidopathy. 1b. Diffuse subretinal fibrosis. 2. Toxoplasmic retinochoroiditis. 3. Tuberculous chorioretinitis. 4. Syphilitic chorioretinitis. 5. Lyme disease. 6. Sarcoidosis. 7. Sympathetic ophthalmia. 8. Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease. 9. Bacterial retinochoroiditis. 10. Fungal retinochoroiditis--Candida. 11. Pneumocystis carinii choroiditis. D. Late white spots with or without initial white-orange spots. Birdshot chorioretinitis.

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GM University Davanagere Karnataka
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Diagnosis, Differential, AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections, Chorioretinitis, Eye Infections, Cat-Scratch Disease, Humans, Syndrome

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