[Importance of early retinal fluorescein angiography in candidiasis in drug addicts].
Three cases of Candida albicans endophthalmia in drug addicts are reported. Three important signs suggestive of a fungal etiology for choroiditis are discussed: location of the granuloma at the end of a macular arteriole, early leak of fluorescein to the vitreous body, and solitary papillitis.
D000328:Adult; D000935:Antifungal Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002177:Candidiasis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D002825:Chorioretinitis / Q000175:diagnosis*; D009877:Endophthalmitis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology; D005260:Female; D005451:Fluorescein Angiography; D006556:Heroin Dependence / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male
D000935:Antifungal Agents
Intérêt de l'angiographie fluorescéinique rétinienne précoce au cours des candidoses des toxicomanes.