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Hypopyon or Pseudohypopyon, in Infant Suspect of Retinoblastoma

Hypopyon or Pseudohypopyon, in Infant Suspect of Retinoblastoma
Dome-shaped hypopyon with globular infiltrates at 8 and 10 o'clock in a small child. Mixed injection of the conjunctiva because of secundary open-angle glaucoma.This is a highly suspicious sign of retinoblastoma. Continous spread from vitreus into anterior chamber. No hematogenous metastasis.
Wollensak, Josef, Prof. Dr. med., Univ.-Augenklinik, Berlin, Germany
C69.2
Anterior Chamber -> Pseudohypopyon (see also Metastases)
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