Iris metastasis of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma misdiagnosed as primary angle-closure glaucoma: A case report and review of the literature

Li Zebing; Lin Zhongjing; Zhong Yisheng; Shen Xi

doi:10.1515/biol-2021-0008

Open Life Sciences (Jan 2021)

Iris metastasis of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma misdiagnosed as primary angle-closure glaucoma: A case report and review of the literature

Li Zebing,
Lin Zhongjing,
Zhong Yisheng,
Shen Xi

Affiliations

Li Zebing: Department of Ophthalmology, Ruijin Hospital, Affiliated Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, 197 Ruijin Er Road, 200025, Shanghai, China
Lin Zhongjing: Department of Ophthalmology, Ruijin Hospital, Affiliated Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, 197 Ruijin Er Road, 200025, Shanghai, China
Zhong Yisheng: Department of Ophthalmology, Ruijin Hospital, Affiliated Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, 197 Ruijin Er Road, 200025, Shanghai, China
Shen Xi: Department of Ophthalmology, Ruijin Hospital, Affiliated Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine, 197 Ruijin Er Road, 200025, Shanghai, China

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/biol-2021-0008
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 16, no. 1
pp. 61 – 68

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Lymphoma with intraocular metastasis is an uncommon and serious disease. We describe a case of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) with iris metastasis. Meanwhile, we refer to published case reports retrieved via a PubMed search to summarize this rare disease.

Published in Open Life Sciences

ISSN: 2391-5412 (Online)
Publisher: De Gruyter
Country of publisher: Poland
LCC subjects: Science: Biology (General)
Website: http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/biol

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