Sympathetic ophthalmia following radiation-induced scleral necrosis in choroidal melanoma

Sympathetic ophthalmia following radiation-induced scleral necrosis in choroidal melanoma

Sympathetic ophthalmia (SO) is a bilateral granulomatous panuveitis. We report a rare case of SO presenting after scleral necrosis as a late complication of Gamma Knife radiotherapy for choroidal melanoma. A 55-year-old woman presented with primary choroidal melanoma in the right eye and has been tr...

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Main Authors: Yen-Cheng Chen, Yu-Jang Chao, Chieh-Chih Tsai, Shih-Jen Chen, De-Kuang Hwang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Taiwan Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:
choroidal melanoma
gamma knife radiotherapy
orbital
radiation-induced scleral necrosis
sympathetic ophthalmia
tumor
Online Access:http://www.e-tjo.org/article.asp?issn=2211-5056;year=2023;volume=13;issue=4;spage=548;epage=551;aulast=Chen

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