Title of article :
Maquerade yndrome: T-cell prolymphocytic leukemia preenting a panuveiti
Author/Authors :
uhma Dhar-Munhi، نويسنده , , Peter Alton، نويسنده , , William H Ayliffe، نويسنده ,
Issue Information :
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2001
Pages :
3
From page :
275
To page :
277
Abstract :
PURPOE: To report a cae of T-cell prolymphocytic leukemia with panuveiti a the primary preenting feature. METHOD: Cae report. REULT: A 46-year-old woman preented with pain and blurred viion in the right eye. he wa found to have ign of panuveiti with a central exudative retinal detachment. Further invetigation revealed that he wa uffering from the rare T-cell prolymphocytic leukemia. Both ytemic and ocular manifetation of the dieae reolved after chemotherapy with Campath-IH antigen and a he went into complete remiion. The exudative detachment ettled, and viual acuity recovered to 20/20. CONCLUION: Thi cae illutrate that leukemia can preent with primarily ocular finding, and the udden appearance of a erou retinal detachment with inflammatory ign in an otherwie healthy peron warrant a thorough ytemic creening for an underlying malignancy
Journal title :
American Journal of Ophthalmology
Serial Year :
2001
Journal title :
American Journal of Ophthalmology
Record number :
623396
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