Ocular histoplasmosis

Ocular histoplasmosis, commonly referred to as presumed ocular histoplasmosis syndrome (POHS), is a multifocal chorioretinal disorder thought to arise as a late manifestation following hematogenous dissemination of the fungus *Histoplasma capsulatum*

Ocular histoplasmosis, commonly referred to as presumed ocular histoplasmosis syndrome (POHS), is a multifocal chorioretinal disorder thought to arise as a late manifestation following hematogenous dissemination of the fungus *Histoplasma capsulatum* It primarily affects adults aged 20 to 50 who reside in or have visited endemic areas, such as the Ohio and Mississippi River valleys The condition is clinically defined by a classic triad of punched-out peripheral or midperipheral chorioretinal sca...

Ocular histoplasmosis, commonly referred to as presumed ocular histoplasmosis syndrome (POHS), is a multifocal chorioretinal disorder thought to arise as a late manifestation following hematogenous dissemination of the fungus *Histoplasma capsulatum*

It primarily affects adults aged 20 to 50 who reside in or have visited endemic areas, such as the Ohio and Mississippi River valleys While the early peripheral scars are typically asymptomatic, vision impairment develops when subretinal neovascular complexes bleed, leak fluid, or induce disciform macular scarring

While the early peripheral scars are typically asymptomatic, vision impairment develops when subretinal neovascular complexes bleed, leak fluid, or induce disciform macular scarring

While the early peripheral scars are typically asymptomatic, vision impairment develops when subretinal neovascular complexes bleed, leak fluid, or induce disciform macular scarring