2022
Uveitis associated with tattoo granulomas
Abdel-Aty A, Apostolopoulos N, Kombo N. Uveitis associated with tattoo granulomas. BMJ Case Reports 2022, 15: e244196. PMID: 35131770, PMCID: PMC8823039, DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2021-244196.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOcular symptomsEmergency departmentSystemic diseaseDays of feverNon-caseating granulomasPrimary care physiciansDesquamative rashSore throatCare physiciansBlurry visionPhysical examinationCommon reasonEarly manifestationFurther evaluationGranulomasPatientsSymptomsUveitisRashDiseaseDepartmentCorticosteroidsLymphadenopathyPhotophobiaTonsillar
2021
Necrotic Uveal Melanoma Mimics Orbital Cellulitis: A Review
Abdel-Aty A, Linderman WL, Kombo N, Sinard J, Pointdujour-Lim R. Necrotic Uveal Melanoma Mimics Orbital Cellulitis: A Review. Ocular Oncology And Pathology 2021, 8: 1-8. PMID: 35356597, PMCID: PMC8914239, DOI: 10.1159/000515558.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOrbital cellulitisOrbital inflammationUveal melanomaVision lossIntraocular malignancyNecrotic uveal melanomaCommon primary intraocular malignancyPainless vision lossPrimary intraocular malignancyUveal melanoma presentingMelanoma presentingExtraocular movementsTumor necrosisCellulitisMelanomaInflammationPatientsMalignancyReviewReportAutoinfarctionProptosisPainPresentingSymptoms
2016
Ocular Syphilis Presenting as Bilateral Acute Retinal Necrosis in an Immunocompetent Host.
Hussnain SA, Ketner S, Coady PA, Kombo N, Nwanyanwu K. Ocular Syphilis Presenting as Bilateral Acute Retinal Necrosis in an Immunocompetent Host. Connecticut Medicine 2016, 80: 533-536. PMID: 29772137.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBilateral acute retinal necrosisAcute retinal necrosisOcular syphilisRetinal necrosisCases of syphilisOphthalmic testingOcular inflammationGreat masqueraderImmunocompetent hostsDiagnostic dilemmaClinical signsHigh indexSyphilisNecrosisSignsInflammationPatientsPresentingOphthalmologistsSymptomsCliniciansSuspicion