• Title of article

    Conjunctival lymphoid hyperplaia preenting with bilateral panuveiti

  • Author/Authors

    Alexander . Ioannidi، نويسنده , , Poornima Rai، نويسنده , , Bridget Mulholland، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2005
  • Pages
    3
  • From page
    566
  • To page
    568
  • Abstract
    Purpoe To report on a cae of bilateral conjunctival lymphoid hyperplaia preenting with bilateral panuveiti in a female patient. Deign Obervational cae report. Method In thi cae exciional biopy indicated lymphoid tiue. Immunohitochemitry howed a follicular architecture with appropriate zoning of B and T lymphocyte. Reult Caue of panuveiti were conidered and excluded baed on a detailed hitory, phyical examination, and laboratory invetigation. The bilateral panuveiti reolved on topical corticoteroid and viual acuity returned to normal. Concluion Ocular adnexal lymphoproliferative leion conit of a pectrum of dieae entitie, including reactive lymphoid hyperplaia, atypical lymphoid hyperplaia, and lymphoma. There are no etablihed clinical criteria to differentiate between thee leion. Thi cae highlight the importance of a thorough ophthalmic examination in thee patient, a an intra-ocular inflammatory proce may accompany the conjunctival finding. Futhermore, we advocate periodic follow-up examination becaue of the mall potential rik of developing ocular or ytemic lymphoma in thee patient.
  • Journal title
    American Journal of Ophthalmology
  • Serial Year
    2005
  • Journal title
    American Journal of Ophthalmology
  • Record number

    625436