[Macular serpiginous choroiditis: case report].
Serpiginous choroiditis is a rare ocular inflammatory disease that can lead to permanent vision loss due to macular involvement. This article reports a case of a patient with macular serpiginous choroiditis submitted to subtenon and intravitreal triamcinolone injections. The clinical aspects and differential diagnosis of this ocular disease, including fluorescein angiogram and high-resolution optical coherence tomography are discussed.
Klejnberg
Michel
M
Hospital Municipal da Piedade, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil.
Turchetti
Remo
R
Souza
Eduardo Cunha de
EC
D002833:Choroiditis / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008266:Macula Lutea / Q000473:pathology*; D008875:Middle Aged; D010857:Pigment Epithelium of Eye / Q000473:pathology*