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Massive retinal infiltrates as the presenting sign of chronic myeloid leukemia: Clinical and imaging features of leukemic retinopathy.

Simon K H SzetoShaheeda MohamedChi Wai TsangCarmen Kar Mun Chan
Published in: European journal of ophthalmology (2021)
This report highlights the important role of ophthalmologists and detailed fundus examination in making a prompt diagnosis of leukemia in patients with visual complaints. Appropriate systemic investigation and hematologist referrals for prompt treatment of CML may improve survival rate and preserve vision.
Keyphrases
  • chronic myeloid leukemia
  • diabetic retinopathy
  • acute myeloid leukemia
  • high resolution
  • optical coherence tomography
  • bone marrow
  • case report
  • fluorescence imaging