Metastatic choriocarcinoma to the choroid with concurrent optic nerve involvement: a case report and review of the literature.

Volume: 6, Issue: 3, Pages: 313 - 316
Published: Jan 1, 2012
Abstract
PURPOSE: To describe a case of choroidal metastasis of choriocarcinoma, which presented as a rapidly progressive hemorrhagic retinal detachment with concurrent optic nerve involvement suggestive of inflammation or metastasis. METHOD: This is a case report of a 43-year-old patient with a known history of choriocarcinoma metastases to both lungs who presented with 1 week of right eye pain and decreased vision. Dilated fundus examination was...
Paper Details
Title
Metastatic choriocarcinoma to the choroid with concurrent optic nerve involvement: a case report and review of the literature.
Published Date
Jan 1, 2012
Volume
6
Issue
3
Pages
313 - 316
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