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. 1991 Nov;75(11):688–689. doi: 10.1136/bjo.75.11.688

Choroidal involvement in lymphomatoid granulomatosis.

A D Pearson 1, A W Craft 1, J M Howe 1
PMCID: PMC1042530  PMID: 1751466

Abstract

A 13-year-old boy with evidence of pulmonary lymphomatoid granulomatosis developed monocular diplopia. Fluorescein angiography revealed bilateral choroidal involvement. Following treatment with vincristine, cyclophosphamide, and prednisone his diplopia resolved and the angiographic appearances returned to normal.

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