Can Chorioretinitis Be Cured?

Treatment. Chorioretinitis is usually treated with a combination of corticosteroids and antibiotics. However, if there is an underlying cause such as HIV, specific therapy can be started as well.

Is chorioretinitis curable?

Multifocal choroiditis (MFC) is generally treated with steroid medication that can be taken orally or injected into the affected eye. These treatments may be successful in managing symptoms, though there is no permanent cure for the disease and symptoms may return.

What causes chorioretinitis?

Causes. Chorioretinitis may be caused by infection or by autoimmune diseases. It is sometimes caused by an infection that you had when you were young, although the symptoms may not appear for 10 to 20 years.