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Table 2 Differential diagnosis of Birdshot Chorioretinopathy

From: Birdshot chorioretinopathy: current knowledge and new concepts in pathophysiology, diagnosis, monitoring and treatment

Infectious

Tuberculosis

Syphilis

Ocular Histoplasmosis Syndrome

Non-infectious

Sarcoidosis*

Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada syndrome (VKH)

Sympathetic Ophthalmia

Acute Posterior Multifocal Placoid Pigment Epitheliopathy (APMPPE)

Multiple Evanescent White Dot Syndrome (MEWDS)

Multifocal Choroiditis and Panuveitis Syndrome (MCP)

Punctate Inner Choroidopathy (PIC)

Masquerade

Lymphoma*

  1. These conditions may mimic some aspects of BCR, although few of these will cause diagnostic confusion. The conditions which can most closely resemble BCR are marked with an asterisk (*)
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Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases

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