[Bilateral choroidal metastases of pancreatic carcinoma]

J Fr Ophtalmol. 1995;18(12):795-8.
[Article in French]

Abstract

Pancreatic adenocarcinoma represents 2 to 5% of all the carcinomas. It is the fourth largest cause of death from cancer. It gives rise to metastasis of the liver, kidney, brain, etc. But choroidal metastasis are infrequent. We present the case of a male aged 45 years, who presented bilateral choroidal metastasis of pancreatic carcinoma.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Choroid Neoplasms / secondary*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Neoplasms / pathology
  • Pancreatic Neoplasms / pathology*