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Archivos de la Sociedad Española de Oftalmología
Print version ISSN 0365-6691
Abstract
JORDANO PEREZ, J.J. et al. Serpiginous choroiditis in a patient with uterine cervix carcinoma. Arch Soc Esp Oftalmol [online]. 2012, vol.87, n.3, pp.86-89. ISSN 0365-6691.
Case report: We report the case of a 70-year-old patient with serpiginous choroiditis and uterine cervix carcinoma. Discussion: The etiology of serpiginous choroiditis is unknown, but similar lesions have been described in association with systemic lupus erythematosus, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Crohn's disease, sarcoidosis, tuberculosis, herpes virus infection, autoimmune hepatitis and lung carcinoma.
Keywords : Serpiginous choroiditis; Uterine cervix carcinoma; inflammatory choroiditis.