Disseminated Metastasis following Periampullary Cancer Resection Masquerading as Uveitis
The Uveitis Masquerade Syndromes (UMS) are a group of ocular diseases that mimic intraocular inflammation, but are in fact neoplastic in nature. We report a patient with disseminated malignancy who presented with uveitis 5 years after an apparently successful resection of periampullary adenocarcinom...
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| author | Kaushik Sushmita Gupta Vishali Singh Ramandeep Vasishta Rakesh Rajwanshi Arvind Gupta Amod |
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| description | The Uveitis Masquerade Syndromes (UMS) are a group of ocular diseases that mimic intraocular inflammation, but are in fact neoplastic in nature. We report a patient with disseminated malignancy who presented with uveitis 5 years after an apparently successful resection of periampullary adenocarcinoma. The Masquerade Syndrome was detected by cytological examination of the vitreous. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-d52a21b3ebe04ca296d9e0d4bb7af5622022-12-22T00:37:14ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Ophthalmology0301-47382005-03-015315759Disseminated Metastasis following Periampullary Cancer Resection Masquerading as UveitisKaushik SushmitaGupta VishaliSingh RamandeepVasishta RakeshRajwanshi ArvindGupta AmodThe Uveitis Masquerade Syndromes (UMS) are a group of ocular diseases that mimic intraocular inflammation, but are in fact neoplastic in nature. We report a patient with disseminated malignancy who presented with uveitis 5 years after an apparently successful resection of periampullary adenocarcinoma. The Masquerade Syndrome was detected by cytological examination of the vitreous.http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2005;volume=53;issue=1;spage=57;epage=59;aulast=KaushikUveitisMasquerade Syndromediagnostic vitrectomyocular metastasis |
| spellingShingle | Kaushik Sushmita Gupta Vishali Singh Ramandeep Vasishta Rakesh Rajwanshi Arvind Gupta Amod Disseminated Metastasis following Periampullary Cancer Resection Masquerading as Uveitis Indian Journal of Ophthalmology Uveitis Masquerade Syndrome diagnostic vitrectomy ocular metastasis |
| title | Disseminated Metastasis following Periampullary Cancer Resection Masquerading as Uveitis |
| title_full | Disseminated Metastasis following Periampullary Cancer Resection Masquerading as Uveitis |
| title_fullStr | Disseminated Metastasis following Periampullary Cancer Resection Masquerading as Uveitis |
| title_full_unstemmed | Disseminated Metastasis following Periampullary Cancer Resection Masquerading as Uveitis |
| title_short | Disseminated Metastasis following Periampullary Cancer Resection Masquerading as Uveitis |
| title_sort | disseminated metastasis following periampullary cancer resection masquerading as uveitis |
| topic | Uveitis Masquerade Syndrome diagnostic vitrectomy ocular metastasis |
| url | http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2005;volume=53;issue=1;spage=57;epage=59;aulast=Kaushik |
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