Literature DB >> 7391907

Orbital Burkitt's tumor presenting as advanced retinoblastoma.

T E McMoli, A O Ogunmekan, E O Odunjo.   

Abstract

A case of orbital Burkitt's tumor is reported. It was misdiagnosed as advanced retinoblastoma because of globe invasion and destruction. The correct diagnosis was obtained from histology of the extenterated eye. Preoperative therapeutic trial was chemotherapeutic agents in such cases is suggested to avoid unnecessary exenteration.

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Year:  1980        PMID: 7391907     DOI: 10.3928/0191-3913-19800501-05

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus        ISSN: 0191-3913            Impact factor:   1.402


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1.  Unusual presentation of sporadic Burkitt's lymphoma originating from the nasal septum: a case report.

Authors:  Gaffar Aslan
Journal:  J Med Case Rep       Date:  2013-03-08
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