Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10076616 | American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports | 2018 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
To our knowledge, this is the first report of autoimmune retinopathy and optic neuropathy associated with a renal oncocytoma. The case highlights the importance of a thorough systemic workup in cases of suspected autoimmune retinopathy and reminds clinicians that even tumors considered benign can have distal effects on other organs.
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Authors
Justine L. Cheng, Johanna D. Beebe, Kenneth G. Nepple, Yousef Zakharia, Robert F. Mullins, Miles J. Flamme-Wiese, Matthew J. Thurtell, Ian C. Han,