Primary ovarian adenocarcinoma presenting with rubeotic glaucoma and vitritis: A case report

Ovarian adenocarcinoma is an unusual cause of head or brain metastasis and seeding to the eye ball is extremely rare. A high index of suspicion and a careful ophthalmic examination can guide the patient work up. In this particular case, rubeotic glaucoma and vitritis antedated the diagnosis of ovari...

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Autores principales: Abu‐Yaghi, Nakhleh, Aljesrawi, Asma, Alafeshat, Manar, Mafrachi, Baraa, Abu Shahin, Nisreen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8991765/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35425610
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5729
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author Abu‐Yaghi, Nakhleh
Aljesrawi, Asma
Alafeshat, Manar
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description Ovarian adenocarcinoma is an unusual cause of head or brain metastasis and seeding to the eye ball is extremely rare. A high index of suspicion and a careful ophthalmic examination can guide the patient work up. In this particular case, rubeotic glaucoma and vitritis antedated the diagnosis of ovarian malignancy.
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spelling pubmed-89917652022-04-13 Primary ovarian adenocarcinoma presenting with rubeotic glaucoma and vitritis: A case report Abu‐Yaghi, Nakhleh Aljesrawi, Asma Alafeshat, Manar Mafrachi, Baraa Abu Shahin, Nisreen Clin Case Rep Case Reports Ovarian adenocarcinoma is an unusual cause of head or brain metastasis and seeding to the eye ball is extremely rare. A high index of suspicion and a careful ophthalmic examination can guide the patient work up. In this particular case, rubeotic glaucoma and vitritis antedated the diagnosis of ovarian malignancy. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022-04-08 /pmc/articles/PMC8991765/ /pubmed/35425610 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5729 Text en © 2022 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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Primary ovarian adenocarcinoma presenting with rubeotic glaucoma and vitritis: A case report
title Primary ovarian adenocarcinoma presenting with rubeotic glaucoma and vitritis: A case report
title_full Primary ovarian adenocarcinoma presenting with rubeotic glaucoma and vitritis: A case report
title_fullStr Primary ovarian adenocarcinoma presenting with rubeotic glaucoma and vitritis: A case report
title_full_unstemmed Primary ovarian adenocarcinoma presenting with rubeotic glaucoma and vitritis: A case report
title_short Primary ovarian adenocarcinoma presenting with rubeotic glaucoma and vitritis: A case report
title_sort primary ovarian adenocarcinoma presenting with rubeotic glaucoma and vitritis: a case report
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8991765/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35425610
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5729
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