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Ophthalmologe
; 116(6): 572-575, 2019 Jun.
Article
in German
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-30109426
ABSTRACT
In a patient with sub-acute loss of vision a panuveitis with papillitis and chorioretinitis was diagnosed within an initial diagnosis of lues and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Epidemiological data show an increasing incidence of HIV and lues infections in recent years. Therefore, ophthalmologists need to bear an infectious etiology of inflammation of the eye in mind.