Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis Presenting as a Choroidal Tumor
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Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis Presenting as a Choroidal Tumor
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) sometimes involves the eye orbit; however, choroidal involvements in GPA had been rarely reported. We report a rare case presenting with a choroidal mass in an 83-year-old Japanese woman who presented with left eye pain. Diagnostic biopsy revealed necrotizing vasculitis with infiltrates of inflammatory cells. Diagnosis was localized granulomatosis with pol...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Rheumatology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2090-6889,2090-6897
DOI: 10.1155/2015/271823