Ocular manifestation of hairy cell leukemia with dramatic response to 2-chloro-deoxy-adenosine

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作者
Robinson, A
Eting, E
Zeidman, A
Djaldetti, M
Mittelman, M
Savir, H
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[1] HASHARON HOSP,DEPT OPHTHALMOL,GOLDA MED CTR,PETAH TIQWA,ISRAEL
[2] HASHARON HOSP,DEPT INTERNAL MED,GOLDA MED CTR,PETAH TIQWA,ISRAEL
[3] HASHARON HOSP,ELECTRON MICROSCOPY UNIT,GOLDA MED CTR,PETAH TIQWA,ISRAEL
[4] TEL AVIV UNIV,SACKLER SCH MED,IL-69978 TEL AVIV,ISRAEL
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10.1016/S0002-9394(14)70543-4
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R77 [眼科学];
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100212 ;
摘要
PURPOSE: To demonstrate that hairy cell leukemia may involve the eye. METHODS: We examined a patient who had a unique ocular manifestation of hairy cell leukemia with severe panuveitis in one eye and leukemic retinopathy in the fellow eye. RESULTS: Therapy with 2 chloro-deoxy-adenosine, a drug recently introduced for treatment of hairy cell leukemia, led to dramatic improvement of the ocular complications. CONCLUSIONS: Hairy cell leukemia may involve the eye and ocular symptoms may respond to systemic treatment with 2 chloro-deoxy-adenosine.
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