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Case Report: Multimode Imaging of Chronic Syphilitic Chorioretinitis
Zhijian Jiang1, Huiying Ji2, Nan Zhang1
1Department of Ophthalmology, Shanghai Xuhui Central Hospital, Shanghai, China.
Summary
Ocular syphilis can mimic other conditions, leading to delayed diagnosis. This case shows multimodal imaging and treatment of chronic syphilitic chorioretinitis, with partial visual recovery after penicillin therapy.
Area of Science:
- Ophthalmology
- Infectious Diseases
- Medical Imaging
Background:
- Ocular syphilis manifestations can be mistaken for other diseases, potentially causing diagnostic delays.
- Chronic syphilitic chorioretinitis significantly impacts retinal and choroidal structures.
