Rev Bras Oftalmol.2014;73(3):174-177

Parinaud’s oculoglandular syndrome and possibly causing cortical cataract

Mariana Heid Rocha , Marcelo Berno , Fábio Petersen , Fellipe Berno

DOI: 10.5935/0034-7280.20140038

According to the World Health Organization, cataract is the leading cause of blindness and visual impairment throughout the world. However, the etiology of cataracts often remains unknown. This report describes the development of cortical cataract in a patient after Parinaud’s oculoglandular syndrome caused by the fungus Sporothrix schenckii.

Parinaud’s oculoglandular syndrome and possibly causing cortical cataract

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