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Sequential Morphological Changes in the CNV Net after Intravitreal Anti-VEGF Ev...

PURPOSE: To assess and describe sequential morphological changes in the choroidal neovascularization (CNV) net using optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) in patients undergoing treatment with intravitreal antivascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF). METHODS: Prospective cohort study. OCTA was performed sequentially: before (t0), 1 h (t1), 1 week (t2) and 1 month after the injection (t3), using Avan...

Endogenous endophthalmitis secondary to erysipelas

A 64-year-old woman with chronic right arm lymphoedema presented with progressive and painful vision loss in the right eye following diagnosis of erysipelas in the ipsilateral arm. Visual acuity was light perception. Biomicroscopy revealed marked conjunctival injection, decreased corneal transparency and an inflammatory mass in the anterior chamber, which precluded fundoscopy. The ocular ultrasonography feature...

Giant colonic diverticulum presenting with painless rectal bleeding and diagnos...

Jejunal Stricture: single manifestation of Crohn’s Disease

A 60 year-old male patient was admitted to our institution referring repeated episodes of abdominal cramps and distention, weight loss, fatigue and anorexia. Abdominal radiogram showed dilatation of small bowel loops with few gas-fluid levels

Amiodarone pulmonary toxicity

Our patient who was on long term amiodarone treatment presented with a 10 day history of cough and dyspnea. Chest X-ray showed multiple pulmonary infiltrates. HRCT depicted patchy areas of ground glass attenuation and areas of consolidation, with a peripheral and peribronchovascular distribution, associated with dilated bronchi. The amiodarone was discontinued and the patient treated with corticosteroids.