Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease and posterior scleritis: a case report Doença de Charcot-Marie-Tooth e esclerite posterior: relato de caso

Purpose: To describe the unusual association of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMTD) and posterior scleritis. Methods: Case report of a 16-year-old female with decreased visual acuity and pain in both eyes. Results: Ophthalmologic examination showed a posterior scleritis, confirmed by ultrasound and a...

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Main Authors: Elisabeth N. Martins, André C. Branco, Lênio S. Alvarenga, Fausto Uno, Nilva B. Moraes, Rubens Belfort Jr.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia 2000-10-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-27492000000500016