RETINO-CHOROIDITIS RADIATA

Retino-choroiditis Radiata.

Scleroderma-related choroiditis

A 34-year-old female a known scleroderma patient presented to us with ocular manifestations in the form choroiditis along with optic nerve involvement. Blood investigations were done, and the ocular findings were confirmed by fundus fluorescein angiography. She was successfully managed with systemic steroid therapy. Among the protean ocular manifestations in scleroderma, only a few cases of cho...

Multifocal Choroiditis with Panuveitis

A 57 years old myopic healthy woman came to the urgent care in Darlington Memorial Hospital, UK for follow up after anterior uveitis in her left eye. She was on topical steroids and cycloplegic for her left eye. The patient has been complaining of floaters and recurrent onset of decreased vision in both eyes since 1999. She has also a long history of recurrent anterior uveitis and vitritis in b...

Algorithm of Choroiditis

Choroiditis may present as focal or multifocal lesions, and could be due to infectious or noninfectious etiology. Focal choroidal lesions are commonly caused by toxoplasma infection, tuberculosis, sarcoidosis or serpiginous choroiditis. Multifocal choroiditis can be due to infective etiology, such as tuberculosis, or any autoimmune choroiditis, such as ampiginous choroiditis or acute posterior ...

Idiopathic Multifocal Choroiditis

Idiopathic multifocal choroiditis (MFC) and/or punctate inner choroidopathy (PIC) describe a chronic progressive bilateral inflammatory chorioretinopathy that predominantly affect healthy myopic white women with no known associated systemic or ocular diseases. The principal sites of involvement are the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) and outer retinal spaces; the choroid is not affected during...