Acute syphilitic posterior placoid chorioretinopathy: An infectious or autoimmune disease?

Purpose: To report a case of acute syphilitic posterior placoid chorioretinopathy (ASPPC) that demonstrated partial resolution with immunosuppressive therapy secondary to a misdiagnosis as Behçet's disease followed by a relapse which was successfully treated with the appropriate treatment. Obse...

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Main Authors: Maria Soledad Ormaechea, Muhammad Hassan, Quan Dong Nguyen, Ariel Schlaen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-06-01
Series:American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451993618305723