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Small lymphocytic lymphoma in true trilineage hematopoietic tissue within heterotopic ossification in an enucleated blind painful eye: a case report.

Alfredo BorgiaSofia ManaraMonica BalzarottiPaolo VinciguerraAlessandra Di Maria
Published in: Journal of medical case reports (2020)
This uncommon case reveals the possibility of the localization of malignant cells within bone metaplasia of intraocular ossification in an enucleated blind painful eye. From a practical point of view, a careful systematic histopathological examination of all resected tissues in patients with a history of malignant neoplastic pathology is necessary to confirm the diagnosis and exclude occult malignancies.
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