Retinoblastoma and Persistent Fetal Vasculature in the Same Eye: Case Report
The coexistence of retinoblastoma and PFV in a single eye is rare and complicates the diagnosis of leukocoria. Comprehensive multimodal imaging is crucial for accurate diagnosis and effective management, tailored to the distinct needs of each condition. This case highlights the importance of detailed evaluation in pediatric patients with leukocoria to ensure correct diagnosis and appropriate treatment.
Authors
- Patrícia Picciarelli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1680-2417)
- Maria Teresa Brizzi Chizzotti Bonanomi
- Laura Goldfarb Cyrino (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6007-6662)
- Felipe Baccega
- Paulo Vigga Alves E Silva
Institutions
- Hospital do Coração (BR)
- Hospital Universitário da Universidade de São Paulo (BR)
- Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Case Reports in Oncology
- Published
- 2024-12-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000542987
- Primary Topic
- Ocular Oncology and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00