Bilateral Iris Metastasis in a Patient with Small Cell Lung Carcinoma: A Case Report.

Ciftci, Mukaddes Damla; Ezirmik, Sinan; Yaman, Banu; Palamar, Melis.

Afiliação

Ciftci MD; Department of Ophthalmology, Ege University, Izmir, Turkiye.
Ezirmik S; Department of Radiation Oncology, Balikesir City Hospital, Balikesir, Turkiye.
Yaman B; Department of Pathology, Ege University, Izmir, Turkiye.
Palamar M; Department of Ophthalmology, Ege University, Izmir, Turkiye.

Beyoglu Eye J ; 9(1): 55-58, 2024.

Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-38504959

ABSTRACT

Small cell lung carcinoma (SCLC) is a neuroendocrine tumor with high probability of early disseminated disease and paraneoplastic syndromes. Choroid is the most common uveal tissue affected by metastatic disease followed by iris and ciliary body. Herein, we present a 46-year-old male with bilateral multiple iris metastasis. Once diagnosed, the patient already had diagnosis of SCLC with cranial and bone metastases.

Palavras-chave

Chemotherapy; iris metastasis; small cell lung carcinoma

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