Manjandavida Fairooz P, Honavar Santosh G, Mulay Kaustubh, Reddy Vijay Anand P, Vemuganti Geeta K
J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus. 2013 Aug 6;50 Online:e37-40. doi: 10.3928/01913913-20130730-01.
Ciliary body medulloepithelioma is an intraocular tumor manifesting in early childhood, rarely at birth. A unique case of intraocular malignant teratoid ciliary body medulloepithelioma in a neonate presenting as buphthalmos at birth is reported. There was rapid progression with extraocular extension within 2 months and developed regional lymph node metastasis despite enucleation. The child underwent lymph node dissection and local radiotherapy with complete remission.