Choroidal Metastasis from Breast Carcinoma
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Choroidal metastasis from breast carcinoma.
OBJECTIVE To report a case of intraocular metastasis from breast carcinoma. CLINICAL PRESENTATION AND INTERVENTION A 54-year-old woman diagnosed with multifocal ductal adenocarcinoma, grade III, of the left breast presented with blurred vision of the left eye. Funduscopy under pupil dilation in the left eye revealed a plateau-shaped, yellow choroidal focus measuring 4 optic disc diameters and...
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عنوان ژورنال: Medical Principles and Practice
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1011-7571,1423-0151
DOI: 10.1159/000090922