Ocular presentation of natural killer/T-cell lymphoma in a Caucasian man.
Natural killer/T-cell (NK/T-cell) lymphoma-nasal subtype, is a rare form of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, most common in South East Asia, and can have an ophthalmological presentation. This report describes a 51-year-old Caucasian man with uveitis, recurrent retinal detachment and paraneoplastic features subsequently diagnosed as NK/T-cell lymphoma.
Department of Ophthalmology, Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Dublin 7, Ireland.
Emily
E
Hughes
Department of Haematology, Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Dublin 7, Ireland.
Helen
H
Fogarty
Department of Haematology, Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Dublin 7, Ireland.
Anne
A
Fortune
Department of Ophthalmology, Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Dublin 7, Ireland.
David
D
Keegan
D001210:Asia, Southeastern; D005123:Eye / Q000473:pathology*; D005134:Eye Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D007694:Killer Cells, Natural; D008228:Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin; D016399:Lymphoma, T-Cell / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009669:Nose Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology; D013601:T-Lymphocytes