A Case of Retinal Periarteritis.
- Author:
Chung Whan KIM
- Publication Type:Case Report
- MeSH:
Arteries;
Humans;
Male;
Retina;
Retinaldehyde*;
Tuberculosis;
Veins
- From:Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society
1958;1(1):24-26
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
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Abstract:
One case of retinal periarteritis, probably tuberculous in nature, is presented. The patient reported here is a male, aged 26, who developed retinal periarteritis associated with a large tuberculosis of retina in hes left eye. The arteries had the appearance of being covered with a series of white rings, and the peculiar changes were seen on the superior and inferior nasal artery, while the vein were not involved.
