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Nodular syphilitic scleritis masquerading as an ocular tumor

BACKGROUND: Scleritis may be the initial or only presenting feature of systemic, autoimmune, or infectious disorders. Corticosteroids are the mainstay of treatment for immune-mediated scleritis. However, steroids could prove detrimental when used to treat infectious scleritis. Hence, infectious caus...

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Autores principales: Shaikh, Sufiyan I, Biswas, Jyotirmay, Rishi, Pukhraj
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4385283/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25861399
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12348-015-0040-5