Serpiginous-Like Choroiditis: literature Review

Abstract Objective: To provide a complete picture and to improve understanding of the serpiginous-like choroiditis caused by Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Materials and methods: Literature review of serpiginous-like choroiditis. A number of scientific search engines were searched including Medline (Pub...

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Autores principales: Arrieta-Bechara, Cesar, Haro-Álvarez, Belén, Carrascal-Maldonado, Angie
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Lenguaje:Español
Publicado: Universidad Nacional Córdoba. Facultad de Ciencias Médicas. Secretaria de Ciencia y Tecnología 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/med/article/view/32223
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Sumario:Abstract Objective: To provide a complete picture and to improve understanding of the serpiginous-like choroiditis caused by Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Materials and methods: Literature review of serpiginous-like choroiditis. A number of scientific search engines were searched including Medline (PubMed), Scielo, and Cochrane Library. Using MeSH and DeCS terms. Results: 107 articles were obtained, of which 44 met inclusion criteria. Discussion:  serpiginous-like choroiditis is described as its etiology, pathogenesis, ocular findings, diagnosis, differential diagnosis and treatment. Conclusions: Modern studies are needed to understand the pathophysiology, new diagnostic strategies, and future treatments of serpiginous-like choroiditis.