bilateral intraocular rhabdomyosarcoma: a case report
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here we report the case of a 1.5-year-old iraqi boy who was referred for chemotherapy after left eye enucleation. the patient had a history of left eye leukocoria since 2 months of age. according to history, physical examination and paraclinical work up, he was first diagnosed as a case of retinoblastoma by an ophthalmologist. however, the pathology report favored embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma. in conclusion, a patient with leukocoria should be evaluated carefully for other underlying malignancies.
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middle east journal of cancerجلد ۷، شماره ۲، صفحات ۹۳-۰
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