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Ocular extramedullary myeloid leukaemia.

Authors :
Ohanian, Maro
Pemmaraju, Naveen
Rozovski, Uri
Alattar, Mona L.
Estrov, Zeev
Kundra, Vikas
Tung, Cynthia
Ravandi, Farhad
Manning, John
Abruzzo, Lynne V.
Source :
British Journal of Haematology; Mar2018, Vol. 180 Issue 5, p738-740, 3p
Publication Year :
2018

Abstract

The article focuses on reports of extramedullary myeloid leukaemia (EML) of the orbit and ocular adnexae, and no standard treatment guidelines for ocular EML exist. It mentions large B-cell lymphoma, nodular sclerosis classical Hodgkin lymphomam and breast adenocarcinoma. It also mentions differential diagnosis of ocular lesions in immune-compromised patients and ophthalmological examination and studies using positron emission tomography imaging in patients with acute myeloid leukaemia (AML).

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00071048
Volume :
180
Issue :
5
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
British Journal of Haematology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
128179298
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/bjh.14430