Primary ovarian adenocarcinoma presenting with rubeotic glaucoma and vitritis: A case report

Abstract

Abstract Ovarian adenocarcinoma is an unusual cause of head or brain metastasis and seeding to the eye ball is extremely rare. A high index of suspicion and a careful ophthalmic examination can guide the patient work up. In this particular case, rubeotic glaucoma and vitritis antedated the diagnosis of ovarian malignancy.

Keywords

• glaucoma
• ovarian adenocarcinoma
• rubeosis irides
• vitritis