Choroidal granuloma caused by 'Paracoccidioides brasiliensis'. A clinical and angiographic study.
A 48 year-old-female with a choroidal granuloma presented a systemic picture of paracoccidioidomycosis proven by rhinopharyngeal biopsy. The clinical picture, the differential diagnosis and the therapeutic test are discussed. This is the first time that the fluorescein angiography is described in such cases.
D000666:Amphotericin B / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002829:Choroid; D005260:Female; D006099:Granuloma / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D006854:Hydrocortisone / Q000031:analogs & derivatives / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008875:Middle Aged; D010229:Paracoccidioidomycosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D014603:Uveal Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology
D000666:Amphotericin B; C007133:hydrocortisone hemisuccinate; D006854:Hydrocortisone