Results: 3

Usefulness of aqueous and vitreous humor analysis in infectious uveitis

Clinics; 75 (), 2020
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the role of intraocular fluid analysis as a diagnostic aid for uveitis. METHODS: Twenty-eight samples (27 patients including 3 HIV-infected patients) with active (n=24) or non-active (n=4) uveitis were submitted to aqueous (AH; n=12) or vitreous humor (VH) analysis (n=16). All sam...

Patrón sugestivo de anticuerpos contra el aparato de Golgi en un paciente con uveítis

Cienc. tecnol. salud; 6 (1), 2019
Los anticuerpos dirigidos contra el aparato de Golgi fueron inicialmente descritos en un paciente con Síndrome de Sjögren en 1982. Estos anticuerpos forman parte de los anticuerpos antinucleares y producen un patrón característico en las células Hep-2. Desde su descubrimiento no se ha logrado establ...

A case of atypical nocardia asteroides sclerouveitis resistant to fourth-generation fluoroquinolones

Rev. bras. oftalmol; 75 (4), 2016
ABSTRACT We describe an unusual case of Nocardia spp scleritis in a health girl resistant to topical fourth-generation fluoroquinolones. Clinically, there was only partial response of the scleritis to initial therapy. Treatment was changed to meropenem intravenously and topical amikacin. Following severa...