Myeloid sarcoma

Myeloid sarcoma is a rare solid tumor of the myelogenous cells occurring in an extramedullary site.

Ptosis

The upper eyelid margin is positioned 3 mm or more lower than usual and covers the superior portion of the iris (objective); or, the upper lid margin obscures at least part of the pupil (subjective).


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PMID (PMCID)
26921808
FEMALE Child
Ptosis Shmosis.
Kinori M, Ben Simon GJ, Zehavi-Dorin T, Robbins SL, Siatkowski RM.
Surv Ophthalmol. 2017;62(2):237-240.
The cause of ptosis was now thought to be a mass composed of myeloid blast cells (myeloid sarcoma).
21387241
MALE Infant
[Granulocytic sarcoma of the maxillary sinus: a pediatric case report].
Ben Hassine L, Chaouch S, Douira W, Louati H, Lahmar L, Fdhila F, Mrad K, Barsaoui S, Bellagha I.
Tunis Med. 2011;89(3):305-8.
We report a case of maxillary sinus granulocytic sarcoma in a 13-month old boy revealed by facial nerve palsy, ptosis and jugal swelling, without any evidence of haematological disorders.