Anterior uveitis as a first sign of primary orbital lymphosarcoma

Spierer, A.; Treister, G.; Blumenthal, M.

Annals of Ophthalmology 15(7): 644-647

1983


ISSN/ISBN: 0003-4886
PMID: 6571350
Document Number: 203621
A 47-year-old woman had a painless anterior uveitis in her right eye. Later, it appeared to be secondary to a developing extraocular orbital tumor, which also caused marked proptosis. Histopathologic examination of the tumor revealed lymphocytic lymphosarcoma. The tumor regressed rapidly after irradiation and cytological treatment.

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