Multifocal choroiditis with panuveitis and punctate inner choroidopathy: Comparison of clinical characteristics at presentation

Retina

Volumn 27, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1174-1179

  Kedhar, Sanjay R ^a   Thorne, Jennifer E ^a,b,d   Wittenberg, Susan ^c   Dunn, James P ^a   Jabs, Douglas A ^a,b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Choroiditis; Panuveitis; Posterior uveitis; Uveitis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CHOROID DISEASE; CHOROIDITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPIRETINAL MEMBRANE; EYE INFLAMMATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; PUNCTATE INNER CHOROIDOPATHY; RETINA; RETINA MACULA CYSTOID EDEMA; SCHOOL CHILD; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; UVEITIS; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CATARACT; CHILD; CHOROID DISEASES; CHOROIDAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; CHOROIDITIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EPIRETINAL MEMBRANE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MACULAR EDEMA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANUVEITIS; RETINAL DISEASES; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 36749008002     PISSN: 0275004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/IAE.0b013e318068de72     Document Type: Article

References (16)

1. Dreyer RF, Gass JDM. Multifocal choroiditis and panuveitis. A syndrome that mimics ocular histoplasmosis. Arch Ophthalmol 1984;102:1776-1784.
2. Nozik RA, Dorsch W. A new chorioretinopathy associated with anterior uveitis. Am J Ophthalmol 1973;76:758-762.
3. Deutsch TA, Tessler HH. Inflammatory pseudohistoplasmosis. Ann Ophthalmol 1985;17:461-465.
4. Watzke RC, Packer AJ, Folk JC, et al. Punctate inner choroidopathy. Am J Ophthalmol 1984;98:572-584.
5. Gass JDM. Stereoscopic Atlas of Macular Diseases: Diagnosis and Treatment. 4th ed. St. Louis: CV Mosby; 1997:688-693.
6. Morgan CM, Schatz H. Recurrent multifocal choroiditis. Ophthalmology 1986;93:1138-1143.
7. Singerman LJ. Discussion of recurrent multifocal choroiditis. Ophthalmology 1986;93:1143-1147.
8. Quillen DA, Davis JB, Gottlieb JL, et al. The white dot syndromes. Am J Ophthalmol 2004;137:538-550.
9. Brown J, Folk J. Current controversies in the white dot syndromes. Ocular Immunol Inflamm 1998;6:125-127.
10. The Standardization of Uveitis Nomenclature (SUN) Working Group. Standardization of uveitis nomenclature for reporting clinical data. Results of the first international workshop. Am J Ophthalmol 2005;140:509-516.
11. Ferris III, FL Kassoff A, Bresnick GH, Bailey I. New visual acuity charts for clinical research. Am J Ophthalmol 1982;94:91-96.
12. Lin DY, Wei LJ. The robust inference for the Cox proportional hazards model. J Am Stat Assoc 1989;84:1074-1078.
13. Vianna RNG, Ozdal PC, Filho JPS, et al. Long-term follow-up of patients with multifocal choroiditis and panuveitis. Acta Ophthalmol Scand 2004;82:748-753.
14. Brown J, Folk J, Reddy CV, Kimura AE. Visual prognosis of multifocal choroiditis, punctate inner choroidopathy, and the diffuse subretinal fibrosis syndrome. Ophthalmology 1996;103:1100-1105.
15. Jabs DA. Improving the reporting of clinical case series. Am J Ophthalmol 2005;139:900-905.
16. Gerstenblith AT, Thorne JE, Sobrin L, et al. Punctate inner choroidopathy: a survey analysis of 77 persons. Ophthalmology 2007 Apr 13 [Epub ahead of print].