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Presumed ocular histoplasmosis syndrome

also: POHS

Chorioretinal scars with peripapillary atrophy and risk of choroidal neovascularization.

Specialty
Ophthalmology
Subspecialty
Ophthalmology / Uveitis
Sex & age distribution
Male: affected; Female: affected; Children: rare
Gene(s) involved
HLA-B7
Alternative names & eponyms
POHS

Etiology & mechanism

Probable choroidal infection by Histoplasma capsulatum spores.

Gene(s) involved (1)

Symptoms & signs (4)

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