{"title":"Quantitative polymerase chain reaction test for molecular diagnosis of intraocular relapse of acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a case report","authors":"Jennifer CH Hung, I. Wong","doi":"10.12809/hkjo-v25n1-291","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Leukemia relapse rarely presents with ophthalmic manifestations. We report on a 62-year-old woman with relapse of Philadelphia chromosome–positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia who presented with ocular infiltration as the sole presentation. The diagnostic difficulties are also discussed.","PeriodicalId":90844,"journal":{"name":"Hong Kong journal of ophthalmology : the official publication of the College of Ophthalmologists of Hong Kong = Xianggang yan ke xue kan : Xianggang yan ke yi xue yuan","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2021-08-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Hong Kong journal of ophthalmology : the official publication of the College of Ophthalmologists of Hong Kong = Xianggang yan ke xue kan : Xianggang yan ke yi xue yuan","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.12809/hkjo-v25n1-291","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Leukemia relapse rarely presents with ophthalmic manifestations. We report on a 62-year-old woman with relapse of Philadelphia chromosome–positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia who presented with ocular infiltration as the sole presentation. The diagnostic difficulties are also discussed.