Asymptomatic ocular sarcoidosis
Sarcoidosis is an idiopathic systemic granulomatous disease. It commonly affects the skin, lungs, kidneys, and central nervous system. In the eyes it primarily affects the uveal tract, conjunctiva, lacrimal glands and optic nerve. Here in we describe the case of a patient with systemic sarcoidosis and asymptomatic eye inflammation.
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| Main Authors: | , , , , |
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| Format: | Digital revista |
| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Oftalmologia
2013
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| Online Access: | http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-72802013000200009 |
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| Summary: | Sarcoidosis is an idiopathic systemic granulomatous disease. It commonly affects the skin, lungs, kidneys, and central nervous system. In the eyes it primarily affects the uveal tract, conjunctiva, lacrimal glands and optic nerve. Here in we describe the case of a patient with systemic sarcoidosis and asymptomatic eye inflammation. |
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