Dorey Suzanne E, Clark Brian J, Christopoulos Viki A, Lightman Susan
Department of Clinical Ophthalmology, Institute of Ophthalmology, Moorfields Eye Hospital, London, England, United Kingdom.
Ophthalmology. 2002 Dec;109(12):2347-50. doi: 10.1016/s0161-6420(02)01285-x.
To describe two patients in whom orbital lymphoma was misdiagnosed and treated as scleritis.
Two case reports with clinicopathologic correlation.
Each patient underwent clinical, radiologic, and histologic assessment.
Histologic confirmation of the diagnosis of orbital lymphoma.
The two patients who had been diagnosed and treated as having scleritis were found to have orbital lymphoma.
The differential diagnosis for scleritis should include lymphoma.
描述两名眼眶淋巴瘤被误诊为巩膜炎并接受治疗的患者。
两项伴有临床病理相关性的病例报告。
每位患者均接受了临床、影像学和组织学评估。
眼眶淋巴瘤诊断的组织学确认。
两名被诊断并当作巩膜炎治疗的患者被发现患有眼眶淋巴瘤。
巩膜炎的鉴别诊断应包括淋巴瘤。
