Presentation of retinoblastoma in pregnancy

A 22-year-old female in her third trimester of pregnancy was referred to our department for sudden loss of vision with a painful blind eye. It was diagnosed as retinoblastoma clinically and radiologically. Histopathology and immunohistochemistry confirmed the diagnosis. This case is one of its kind...

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Autores principales: Nandedkar, Varsha S, Joshi, Anil R, Kabra, Namrata, Deshpande, Neha N
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Publicado: Medknow Publications 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2886255/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20413927
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0301-4738.62649
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author Nandedkar, Varsha S
Joshi, Anil R
Kabra, Namrata
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description A 22-year-old female in her third trimester of pregnancy was referred to our department for sudden loss of vision with a painful blind eye. It was diagnosed as retinoblastoma clinically and radiologically. Histopathology and immunohistochemistry confirmed the diagnosis. This case is one of its kind because retinoblastoma occurring during pregnancy had not been reported in literature so far.
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spelling pubmed-28862552010-07-02 Presentation of retinoblastoma in pregnancy Nandedkar, Varsha S Joshi, Anil R Kabra, Namrata Deshpande, Neha N Indian J Ophthalmol Brief Communications A 22-year-old female in her third trimester of pregnancy was referred to our department for sudden loss of vision with a painful blind eye. It was diagnosed as retinoblastoma clinically and radiologically. Histopathology and immunohistochemistry confirmed the diagnosis. This case is one of its kind because retinoblastoma occurring during pregnancy had not been reported in literature so far. Medknow Publications 2010 /pmc/articles/PMC2886255/ /pubmed/20413927 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0301-4738.62649 Text en © Indian Journal of Ophthalmology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Deshpande, Neha N
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title Presentation of retinoblastoma in pregnancy
title_full Presentation of retinoblastoma in pregnancy
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title_short Presentation of retinoblastoma in pregnancy
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2886255/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0301-4738.62649
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