Title of article
Late choroidal metatai econdary to papillary thyroid carcinoma
Author/Authors
M. Amir Ahmadi، نويسنده , , Denie Nichole، نويسنده , , Bita Emaeli-Guttein، نويسنده ,
Issue Information
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2001
Pages
3
From page
796
To page
798
Abstract
PURPOE: To report a cae of late choroidal metatai from papillary thyroid carcinoma.
METHOD: Interventional cae report. A 43-year-old woman who had been treated for papillary thyroid carcinoma 30 year earlier preented for evaluation of viion lo in the left eye. Eight week before thi preentation, an ophthalmologit had diagnoed a metatatic uveal ma in the left eye of the patient. The clinical record wa retropectively reviewed. Ocular onography wa performed to confirm the diagnoi of choroidal metatai.
REULT: The choroidal ma had the typical characteritic of a metatatic leion. The patient wa treated with a combination of brachytherapy and chemotherapy.
CONCLUION: Papillary thyroid carcinoma can metataize to the choroid many year after the initial diagnoi
Journal title
American Journal of Ophthalmology
Serial Year
2001
Journal title
American Journal of Ophthalmology
Record number
623521
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