POSTERIOR SEGMENT INVOLVEMENT IN CASTLEMAN DISEASE
| Autor: | Sunju Park, David C. Gritz, Matthew S. J. Katz |
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| Rok vydání: | 2014 |
| Předmět: |
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medicine.medical_specialty Pathology Eye Diseases genetic structures business.industry Castleman Disease Castleman disease Giant lymph node hyperplasia Vision Disorders virus diseases General Medicine medicine.disease eye diseases Vitreous Body Posterior segment of eyeball Ophthalmology hemic and lymphatic diseases medicine Humans Female sense organs Radiology business Uveitis |
| Zdroj: | RETINAL Cases & Brief Reports. 8:209-211 |
| ISSN: | 1935-1089 |
| Popis: | PURPOSE: We present here a patient with Castleman disease, a rare lymphoproliferative disorder, involving the vitreous. Her clinical findings are described. METHODS: Retrospective case study with slit-lamp photographs. A 28-year-old woman with known Castleman disease presented with visual complaints. Her ophthalmic findings are described. RESULTS AND CONCLUSION: Based on literature searches, this is the first reported patient with Castleman disease having putative involvement of the vitreous body. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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