Anterior segment granuloma and optic nerve involvement as the presenting signs of systemic sarcoidosis

Marilita M Moschos1, Yan Guex-Crosier21Department of Ophthalmology, University of Athens, Athens, Greece; 2Jules Gonin Eye Hospital, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, SwitzerlandPurpose: To report a case with anterior and posterior nodules associated with systemic sarcoidosis.Methods: A patient with...

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Autores principales:	Marilita M Moschos, Yan Guex-Crosier
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Publicado:	Dove Medical Press 2008
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:ae352ae86e5643188eaeae81f57f7bfe2021-12-02T01:43:33ZAnterior segment granuloma and optic nerve involvement as the presenting signs of systemic sarcoidosis1177-54671177-5483https://doaj.org/article/ae352ae86e5643188eaeae81f57f7bfe2008-11-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.dovepress.com/anterior-segment-granuloma-and-optic-nerve-involvement-as-the-presenti-a2607https://doaj.org/toc/1177-5467https://doaj.org/toc/1177-5483Marilita M Moschos1, Yan Guex-Crosier21Department of Ophthalmology, University of Athens, Athens, Greece; 2Jules Gonin Eye Hospital, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, SwitzerlandPurpose: To report a case with anterior and posterior nodules associated with systemic sarcoidosis.Methods: A patient with decreased vision underwent complete ophthalmologic examination, ultrasound biomicroscopy, fluorescein and indocyanine green (ICG) angiography.Results: The patient presented a nodule of the iris of the OS and of the optic nerves of both eyes. Chest computed tomography and tissue biopsy established the diagnosis.Conclusions: Fluorescein and ICG angiography are the only objective exams to demonstrate the extent of ocular involvement in a patient with sarcoidosis.Keywords: sarcoidosis, fluorescein angiography, indocyanine angiography Marilita M MoschosYan Guex-CrosierDove Medical PressarticleOphthalmologyRE1-994ENClinical Ophthalmology, Vol 2008, Iss Issue 4, Pp 951-953 (2008)
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spellingShingle	Ophthalmology RE1-994 Marilita M Moschos Yan Guex-Crosier Anterior segment granuloma and optic nerve involvement as the presenting signs of systemic sarcoidosis
description	Marilita M Moschos1, Yan Guex-Crosier21Department of Ophthalmology, University of Athens, Athens, Greece; 2Jules Gonin Eye Hospital, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, SwitzerlandPurpose: To report a case with anterior and posterior nodules associated with systemic sarcoidosis.Methods: A patient with decreased vision underwent complete ophthalmologic examination, ultrasound biomicroscopy, fluorescein and indocyanine green (ICG) angiography.Results: The patient presented a nodule of the iris of the OS and of the optic nerves of both eyes. Chest computed tomography and tissue biopsy established the diagnosis.Conclusions: Fluorescein and ICG angiography are the only objective exams to demonstrate the extent of ocular involvement in a patient with sarcoidosis.Keywords: sarcoidosis, fluorescein angiography, indocyanine angiography
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author	Marilita M Moschos Yan Guex-Crosier
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title	Anterior segment granuloma and optic nerve involvement as the presenting signs of systemic sarcoidosis
title_short	Anterior segment granuloma and optic nerve involvement as the presenting signs of systemic sarcoidosis
title_full	Anterior segment granuloma and optic nerve involvement as the presenting signs of systemic sarcoidosis
title_fullStr	Anterior segment granuloma and optic nerve involvement as the presenting signs of systemic sarcoidosis
title_full_unstemmed	Anterior segment granuloma and optic nerve involvement as the presenting signs of systemic sarcoidosis
title_sort	anterior segment granuloma and optic nerve involvement as the presenting signs of systemic sarcoidosis
publisher	Dove Medical Press
publishDate	2008
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Anterior segment granuloma and optic nerve involvement as the presenting signs of systemic sarcoidosis

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