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An uncommon cause of progressive visual loss in a heavy smoker

Loss of vision due to eye metastasis is generally uncommon, representing an ophthalmological diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. We here report a case of a smoker patient finally diagnosed with lung cancer, whose initial symptom was visual loss due to choroidal metastasis. Given that the majority...

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Autores principales: Koufakis, Dimitris, Konstantopoulos, Dimitrios, Koufakis, Theocharis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4662531/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26664548
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2015.22.47.7864