Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia presenting as a keratouveitis.
A case of chronic myelomonocytic leukemia is described in which the patient presented on two separate occasions with peripheral corneal infiltrates. On the first occasion the white blood cell count was high, and on the second the patient's leukemia had relapsed. Resolution of the eye signs occurred following local treatment and systemic chemotherapy.
Wijetunga
J G
JG
Mitchell
T R
TR
Black
P D
PD
D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007634:Keratitis / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D007951:Leukemia, Myeloid / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology; D014605:Uveitis / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology