Diffuse anterior retinoblastoma with undetectable retinal involvement

J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus. 2011 Feb 15:48 Online:e7-9. doi: 10.3928/01913913-20110208-05.

Abstract

The authors report a case of diffuse anterior retinoblastoma with ciliary body origin and no retinal involvement. This again raises a question of the cell origin of retinoblastoma. The child was treated with enucleation of the presenting eye.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Child, Preschool
  • Ciliary Body / pathology*
  • Ciliary Body / surgery
  • Eye Enucleation
  • Female
  • Glaucoma / diagnosis
  • Humans
  • Retinal Neoplasms / pathology*
  • Retinal Neoplasms / surgery
  • Retinoblastoma / pathology*
  • Retinoblastoma / surgery
  • Uveal Neoplasms / pathology*
  • Uveal Neoplasms / surgery
  • Uveitis, Anterior / diagnosis