Bilateral spontaneous hyphema in juvenile xanthogranuloma.
This report describes a rare occurrence of bilateral, spontaneous, nontraumatic hyphema in a 6 weeks old infant, associated with a small, multiple skin lesions. The diagnosis of juvenile xanthogranuloma was confirmed by histopathological examination of the cutaneous lesions. The hyphaema cleared gradually in 2 weeks time with conservative management.
Vijayalakshmi
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Aravind Eye Care System, 1, Anna Nagar, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India. p.vijayalakshmi@aravind.org
Shetty
Shashikant
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Jethani
Jitendra
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Devi
T B Uma
TB
D000287:Administration, Topical; D000867:Anterior Chamber / Q000473:pathology; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001285:Atropine / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003907:Dexamethasone / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D006988:Hyphema / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D009184:Mydriatics / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D009824:Ointments; D014031:Tobramycin / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D014972:Xanthogranuloma, Juvenile / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents; D009184:Mydriatics; D009824:Ointments; D001285:Atropine; D003907:Dexamethasone; D014031:Tobramycin