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Presumed ocular histoplasmosis

C P Wilkinson

    American Journal of Ophthalmology
    |July 1, 1976
    PubMed
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    Presumed ocular histoplasmosis syndrome can lead to new abnormal blood vessel growth (subretinal neovascular membrane) even in areas without prior scarring. This finding is crucial for understanding disease progression in ocular histoplasmosis.

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    Area of Science:

    • Ophthalmology
    • Medical Research

    Background:

    • Presumed ocular histoplasmosis syndrome (POHS) is a common condition.
    • It is characterized by specific clinical findings in the eye.

    Observation:

    • A young woman diagnosed with POHS presented with a new subretinal neovascular membrane.
    • This occurred at a location previously assessed as clear of atrophic scarring via fluorescein angiography.

    Findings:

    • The development of subretinal neovascularization in POHS can occur independently of pre-existing atrophic scars.
    • This challenges the traditional understanding of neovascularization triggers in POHS.

    Implications:

    • This case highlights the need for ongoing monitoring in POHS patients, even in seemingly stable areas.
  • It suggests alternative mechanisms for neovascular membrane formation in POHS.
  • Further research is warranted to elucidate these mechanisms.