The Ophthalmology Unit, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS), Kuching, Sarawak.
The Ophthalmology Department, SarawakGeneralHospital,
Kuching, Sarawak, East Malaysia.
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Retinoblastoma with
intracerebral extension
Photo by Dr. Mahadhir Alhady
This boy presented with a
rapidly expanding left proptosis. Biopsy revealed this to be a
retinoblastoma and the CT scan showed intracerebral extension. Despite the
prognosis, the tumour responded well to chemotherapy. More details about
this case can be found in
case 21
at Case of the Week.
Left proptosis.
Left proptosis with chemosis and
bloody discharge.
Left retinoblastoma occupying the
whole orbit with proptosis.
Intracerebral extension.
Post chemotherapy. The left
proptosis shrank rapidly without enucleation.
