Retinoblastoma

A rare eye tumor disease representing the most common intraocular malignancy in children. It is a life threatening neoplasia but is potentially curable and it can be hereditary or non hereditary, unilateral or bilateral.

Cataract

A cataract is an opacity or clouding that develops in the crystalline lens of the eye or in its capsule.


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PMID (PMCID)
26522706
 MIXED_SAMPLE Child
Diffuse Anterior Retinoblastoma with Globe Salvage and Visual Preservation in 3 Consecutive Cases.
Shields CL, Lally SE, Manjandavida FP, Leahey AM, Shields JA.
Ophthalmology. 2016;123(2):378-84.
In all 3 cases, cataract surgery was necessary at a mean interval of 16 months after complete and stable regression of retinoblastoma.
26573940
 MALE Infant
[White pupil in an infant].
Hansen MS, Ostri C.
Ugeskr Laeger. 2015;177(45):V06150519.
In a child, leukocoria may be a sign of serious and even life-threatening eye disease (retinoblastoma), but the most common cause is congenital cataract.
24242220
 FEMALE Infant
Cataract formation: a possible complication of intra-arterial chemotherapy for retinoblastoma.
Suesskind D, Schrader M, Foerster MH, Ernemann U, Aisenbrey S.
Eur J Ophthalmol. 2014;24(3):449-53.
Cataract formation: a possible complication of intra-arterial chemotherapy for retinoblastoma.
20202553
 FEMALE Young Adult
Immunohistochemical observation of anterior subcapsular cataract in eye with spontaneously regressed retinoblastoma.
Shirai K, Okada Y, Saika S.
J Cataract Refract Surg. 2010;36(3):503-7.
Histology of the fibrous anterior subcapsular opacification tissue showed the possibility of epithelial-mesenchymal transition of the lens epithelial cells in the secondary cataract following a spontaneously regressed retinoblastoma.
16631255
 MALE Adult
Late-onset retinoblastoma in a well-functioning fellow eye.
de Jong PT, Mooy CM, Stoter G, Eijkenboom WM, Luyten GP.
Ophthalmology. 2006;113(6):1040-4.
This report shows that retinoblastoma patients may have tumor growth in their fellow eye 25 years after the first eye and also that Elschnig's after-cataract pearls still can arise after irradiation of a lens with 45 Gy.
16329075
 MALE
Phacoemulsification surgery and foldable intraocular lens implantation in a child with regressed retinoblastoma.
Correa ZM, Marcon IM, Augsburger JJ.
Eur J Ophthalmol. 2005;15(6):821-2.
To report the surgical approach and outcome of a radiation-induced cataract in an only eye with regressed retinoblastoma.
14522312
 MALE Infant
Cataract surgery and intraocular lens implantation in a retinoblastoma case treated by external-beam radiation therapy.
Bhattacharjee H, Bhattacharjee K, Chakraborty D, Talukdar M, Das D.
J Cataract Refract Surg. 2003;29(9):1837-41.
We report a case of extracapsular cataract extraction with posterior chamber intraocular lens implantation in a pediatric patient with a radiation-induced cataract that developed after combined external-beam radiation therapy and chemotherapy for retinoblastoma.
14522312
 MALE Infant
Cataract surgery and intraocular lens implantation in a retinoblastoma case treated by external-beam radiation therapy.
Bhattacharjee H, Bhattacharjee K, Chakraborty D, Talukdar M, Das D.
J Cataract Refract Surg. 2003;29(9):1837-41.
We report a case of extracapsular cataract extraction with posterior chamber intraocular lens implantation in a pediatric patient with a radiation-induced cataract that developed after combined external-beam radiation therapy and chemotherapy for retinoblastoma.
14522312
 MALE Infant
Cataract surgery and intraocular lens implantation in a retinoblastoma case treated by external-beam radiation therapy.
Bhattacharjee H, Bhattacharjee K, Chakraborty D, Talukdar M, Das D.
J Cataract Refract Surg. 2003;29(9):1837-41.
Cataract surgery and intraocular lens implantation in a retinoblastoma case treated by external-beam radiation therapy.
10101941
 MIXED_SAMPLE Infant
[Leukocoria (white pupil) among children--mother is always right].
Baggesen K, Flage T, Arnljot HM.
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen. 1999;119(6):794-5.
In this paper we discuss two cases of retinoblastoma and one case of congenital cataract where the treatment was delayed due to late diagnosis of the leucocoria.
727632
 FEMALE Infant
Retinoblastoma seen after surgery for traumatic cataract.
Roth AM.
Ann Ophthalmol. 1978;10(11):1561-4.
Retinoblastoma seen after surgery for traumatic cataract.