Lid Ecchymosis, Subconjunctival Hemorrhave and Orbital Lesion - And That's Not All Folks

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Title Lid Ecchymosis, Subconjunctival Hemorrhave and Orbital Lesion - And That's Not All Folks
Creator Thomas L. Slamovits
Subject Neuroblastoma; Ecchymosis; Eyelid Diseases; Conjunctival Diseases; Spinal Cord Compression; Catechols; Exophthalmos
History A 3 1/2-year old female with a 3-week history of fatigue, leg pain, pallor, low-grade fever and a bruise over the right brow. Previous history significant for progressive anemia and lymphocytosis.
Pathology Catechol-secreting tumor cells consistent with neuroblastoma.
Disease/Diagnosis Metastatic neuroblastoma
Clinical N/A
Presenting Symptom Fatigue; Leg pain; Pallor; Fever; Bruise over right brow
Neuroimaging CT
Treatment Antineoplastic agents; Glucocorticoids; Surgery
References 1. Char DH: Clinical Ocular Oncology, Churchill Livingstone, New York, 167-176 and 243-276, 1989. 2. Finklestein JZ: Neuroblastoma: The Challenge and Frustration, Hematol/Oncol Clin North Am, 1:675-693, 1987. 3. Kincaid MC, Green WR: Ocular and Orbital Involvement in Leukemia, Surv Ophthal, 27:211-232, 1983. 4. Masarella Ma, Chan HSL, DeBoer G, Gallie BL: Ocular Involvement in Neuroblastoma: Prognostic Implications Ophthalmology 91:936-940, 1984. 5. Pereira F, Crist W, McKaig S: Neuroblastoma "Leukemia" - a Rarity? Clin Pediatr, 17:701-704, 1978. 6. Poplack DG, Reaman G: Acute Lumphoblastic Leukemia in Childhood, Pediatr Clin North Am, 35:903-932, 1988. 7. Raney RB, Lyon GM, Porter FS: Neuroblastoma Simulating Acute Leukemia, Pediatr, 89:433-435, 1976. 8. Seeger RC, Brodeur GM, Sather H, et. al.: Association of Multiple Copies of the N-myc Oncogene with Rapid Progression of Neuroblastomas, Engl J Med, 313:1111-1116, 1985.
Language eng
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Type Text
Source 1990 Walsh Proceedings
Relation is Part of Case presented at the NANOS 1990 Walsh Session, February 16-17 Contributor Primary
Collection Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu
Publisher Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
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ARK ark:/87278/s65b05b2
Contributor Primary Slamovits, Thomas L.
Contributor Secondary Suhrland, Mark
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