A Case of Orbital Granulocytic Sarcoma (Chloroma) Well Responded to the Treatment

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A Case of Orbital Granulocytic Sarcoma (Chloroma) Well Responded to the Treatment

Granulocytic sarcoma (GS), myeloid sarcoma (MS) or extra medullary leukemic deposits is an unusual manifestation of AML, accounting for about 3% of acute leukaemia’s. GS may occur as a manifestation of a systemic myelogenic leukaemia or it may precede systemic manifestations of peripheral blood and bone marrow. When GS precedes the development of systemic leukemia the diagnosis can be difficult...

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Retro-orbital granulocytic sarcoma: case report.

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Orbital granulocytic sarcoma.

Granulocytic sarcoma is a rare solid tumor of immature granulocytes. It represents tumorous manifestation of granulocytic leukemia that may occur in the brain, paranasal sinuses, skeleton, chest, or abdomen [1, 2]. The term granulocytic sarcoma is used in preference to chloroma, because it refers to the cell origin of the tumor and not to its color, which fades away as the pigment myeloperoxida...

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Orbital granulocytic sarcoma.

AIM Orbital granulocytic sarcoma is a localised tumour composed of cells of myeloid origin. Histological diagnosis can be difficult in patients with poorly differentiated orbital tumours and no evidence of systemic leukaemia. The naphthol AS-D chloracetate esterase (Leder stain) and immunohistochemical stains for lysozyme and MAC387 were used to determine the staining characteristics of these t...

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عنوان ژورنال: Advances in Ophthalmology & Visual System

سال: 2016

ISSN: 2377-4290

DOI: 10.15406/aovs.2016.05.00139