Non-Hodgkins lymphoma presenting with proptosis in an infant.
We describe a 9-week-old infant with rapidly progressive proptosis secondary to a rare orbital neoplasm, a variety of non-Hodgkins lymphoma.
Sanghvi
Chintan
C
Manchester Royal Eye Hospital, Manchester, UK. casanghvi@yahoo.co.uk
Mercieca
Karl
K
Mercieca
Carl
C
Jalil
Assad
A
Lloyd
Christopher
C
D000971:Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002883:Chromosomes, Human, Pair 14; D002898:Chromosomes, Human, Pair 8; D005094:Exophthalmos / Q000209:etiology*; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008228:Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000235:genetics; D008297:Male; D009361:Neoplasm Invasiveness / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D009918:Orbital Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D035421:Parotid Region / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014178:Translocation, Genetic