Ahmad Mohammadi

Pediatric Congenital Hematologic Disorders Research Center, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Science, Tehran, Iran.

[ 1 ] - Proptosis as Initial Presentation of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in an Otherwise Healthy Child: A Case Report and Review of The Literature

Acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) is one of the frequent malignancies in pediatrics and involves bone marrow and extramedullary sites. Proptosis as extramedullary involvement of leukemia usually present in acute and chronic myeloid leukemia. It is extremely rare for ALL to present initially as proptosis.Here, a-21-month-old boy was presented with proptosis without any associated symptoms except ...