identifier | DZI20-172-Case-2 |
basedOn | DZI20-172 |
requisition | MEEI Eye Pathology Collection |
intent | order |
category | 409073007 |
priority | routine |
code | study |
orderDetail | case |
subject | MGH |
occurrenceDateTime | December 31, 1969 7:00:00 PM |
authoredOn | December 31, 1969 7:00:00 PM |
requester | null |
performer | AZS15 |
locationCode | learn |
reasonCode | Uveal inflammation in a blind eye of a 55-year-old patient |
supportingInfo | Chronic granulomatous uveitis; the uveal inflammation was bilateral • and thus the diagnosis was sympathetic ophthalmia. The inflammation includes areas with macrophages with pigment • eosinophils. There is relative sparing of the innermost region of the choroid. The eye had previously suffered from diabetic retinopathy • secondary iris neovascularization and glaucoma • and retinal detachments requiring detachment surgery (note the gaps in the equatorial sclera at the sites of a scleral buckle) • vitrectomy • and lensectomy. KEY WORDS: cyclitic membrane • angle closure • surgery • diabetes. |
specimen | null |
bodySite | null |
sequence | 2 |
access | public |