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Table 1 Summary of published cases reports of intraocular sporotrichosis

From: Granulomatous panuveitis in disseminated sporotrichosis: case report and review of the literature

Author, year

Age/sex

Country

Risk factors

Ocular features

Extraocular Manifestations

Diagnostic Method

Treatment

Outcome

Cassady et al.,1971 [11]

50/M

US

None

Non granulomatous uveitis

None

-Histopathology enucleated eye

Topical, subconjuctiva, systemic steroids

Enucleated

Font et al., 1976 [3]

42/M

US

Alcoholism and DM

Necrotizing retinochoroiditis

None

-Histopathology enucleated eye

-Immunofluorescence Electron microscopic studies

Steroids, pyremethamine

Enucleated

Kurosawa et al., 1986 [15]

30 M

US

HIV

Endophthalmitis

Multiple indurated, erythematous papules

-Cultures of aqueous

-Histopathology enucleated eye

IV and IVT AMB, kanamycin sulfate, and amikacin sulfate

Enucleated

Cartwright et al. 1993 [10]

24/M

US

Previous injection of periocular steroid

Endophthalmitis

None

-Culture of wound and vitreous

IVT AMB, subconjunctiva AMB

Phthisis

D. Vieira-Dias et al., 1997 [14]

12/F

Brazil

None

Granulomatous panuveitis

Erythematous hardened nodules with lymphatic distribution at the arm

-Cultures of aqueous and skin

Topical AMB, fluconazole, potassium iodided

Phthisis

Curi et al., 2003 [12]

18/ M

Brazil

None

Retinal granuloma

Generalized ulcerated skin lesions

-Cultures of the skin lesion and lymph nodes

IV AMB

Resolved

Silva-Vergara et al.. 2012 [5]

32/ M

Brazil

HIV

Bilateral endophthalmitis

Endocarditis

-Cultures of subcutaneous nodule and mitral valve fragments

IV AMB, oral ITR

Blindness

Biancardi et al., 2017 [9]

35/M

Brazil

HIV

Multifocal choroiditis

Cutaneous, osteoarticular, oral, and mucosa

-Cultures of blood, bone a marrow aspirate, lymph nodes, BAL fluid

IV AMB

Cured

25/M

Brazil

HIV

Multifocal choroiditis

Cutaneous, osteoarticular, pulmonary, bone marrow, and lymph node

-Cultures of blood, larynx, pharynx, and oral mucosa

IV AMB

Cured

43/M

Brazil

HIV

Multifocal choroiditis

Cutaneous and osteoarticular

-Cultures of blood, nasal mucosa, and sputum

IV AMB

Cured

Mohd Rasidin et al., 2022 [13]

43/M

Malaysia

None

Granulomatous anterior uveitis

Multiple subcutaneous nodular lesions at the forearm

-Clinical diagnosis

Oral ITR

Resolved

  1. AMB Amphotericin B, BAL Bronchoalveolar lavage, IV Intravenous, IVT Intravitreal, ITR Itraconazole