Atypical presentation and diagnostic pitfalls: A case of rapidly progressive bilateral proptosis in a child aged 18 months

Atypical presentation and diagnostic pitfalls: A case of rapidly progressive bilateral proptosis in a child aged 18 months

We report an atypical presentation of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) in a child aged 18 months who presented with rapidly progressive bilateral proptosis. Computerized search using Medline did not reveal a similar presentation of NHL in such a young child. It stresses the need for an early histopatholog...

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Main Authors: Bhat Subrahmanya, Shrestha Sachet, Barthakur Rimli, Natarajan Maya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2008-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Bilateral
non-Hodgkin lymphoma
pediatric
proptosis
Online Access:http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2008;volume=56;issue=1;spage=68;epage=70;aulast=Bhat

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