Pneumocystis Carinii Choroiditis

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    • By McGill University Health Centre
      The MUHC-McGill University
      Co-author(s): Miguel N. Burnier, Paulina Garcia de Alba Graue McGill University Health Center-McGill University Ocular Pathology & Translational Research Laboratory
    • Uploaded on Dec 12, 2019.
    • Last modified by Caroline Bozell on Dec 13, 2019.
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    Pneumocystis Carinii Choroiditis
    Condition/keywords
    choroid, pneumocystis carinii choroiditis, histopathology
    Photographer
    Miguel N. Burnier, McGill University Health Center-McGill University Ocular Pathology & Translational Research Laboratory
    Imaging device
    Photo slit lamp biomicroscope
    Zeiss
    Description
    38-year-old HIV positive patient with AIDS. PAS-positive microorganisms at the level of the choriocapillaris and mid-choroid. The histopathological features are consistent with Pneumocystis carinii choroiditis.

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