Necrobiotic xanthogranuloma and chronic lymphocytic leukemia of the conjunctiva masquerading as scleritis and uveitis
Mohsenin A, Sinard J, Huang JJ. Necrobiotic xanthogranuloma and chronic lymphocytic leukemia of the conjunctiva masquerading as scleritis and uveitis. Clinical Ophthalmology 2012, Volume 6: 2045-2047. PMID: 23271884, PMCID: PMC3526909, DOI: 10.2147/opth.s35743.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchChronic lymphocytic leukemiaNecrobiotic xanthogranulomaLymphocytic leukemiaConjunctival lesionsConcomitant chronic lymphocytic leukemiaBilateral conjunctival lesionsForms of uveitisSlit-lamp examinationComplete blood countUveitis clinicAnterior uveitisMasquerade syndromePosterior scleritisNegative workupFunduscopic examinationSystemic workupUnilateral uveitisAtypical presentationIncisional biopsyBlood countCaucasian manConjunctival infiltrationHistopathologic studyConjunctival biopsyScleritis