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A Case of Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia.

Nenita MagantiGordon S CrabtreeJonathan S ChangKathleen A Regan
Published in: Retinal cases & brief reports (2024)
Ocular findings related to CML are rare, with the lowest incidence when compared to other leukemias, and are associated with worse outcomes. Posterior segment findings include intraretinal hemorrhages, Roth spots, and retinal infiltrates. This unique case describes an RRD in CML retinopathy with an aggressive course and poor anatomical result.
Keyphrases
  • chronic myeloid leukemia
  • optic nerve
  • optical coherence tomography
  • risk factors
  • diabetic retinopathy
  • skeletal muscle