Choroidal metastasis as the first sign of primary lung carcinoma

Authors

  • Maria Zepeda Servicio de Cirugía Oculoplástica, Unidad Nacional de Oftalmología, Guatemala, Guatemala., Guatemala
  • Patricia Uribe Servicio de Cirugía Oculoplástica, Unidad Nacional de Oftalmología, Guatemala, Guatemala., Guatemala
  • Gustavo Méndez
    gustavomendezgs@gmail.com
    Servicio de Cirugía Oculoplástica, Unidad Nacional de Oftalmología, Guatemala, Guatemala., Guatemala

Choroidal metastasis is the most common intraocular tumor in adults. Autopsy studies suggest that approximately 10% of disseminated cancer patients have ocular metastasis, more frequently to the choroid. We present the case of a 37-year-old woman w