Bowel carcinoma metastatic to the retina

Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2001 Dec;29(6):438-9. doi: 10.1046/j.1442-9071.2001.d01-33.x.

Abstract

The case is presented of metastatic carcinoma to the retina in a 63-year-old woman with known disseminated large bowel carcinoma. The clinical appearance and angiographic features are discussed.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adenocarcinoma / diagnosis
  • Adenocarcinoma / radiotherapy
  • Adenocarcinoma / secondary*
  • Female
  • Fluorescein Angiography
  • Humans
  • Intestinal Neoplasms / pathology*
  • Intestine, Large / pathology
  • Lung Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Lung Neoplasms / secondary
  • Middle Aged
  • Retinal Detachment / etiology
  • Retinal Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Retinal Neoplasms / radiotherapy
  • Retinal Neoplasms / secondary*
  • Visual Acuity