Systemic ALK-positive anaplastic large cell lymphoma with bilateral optic neurolymphomatosis resulting in permanent blindness

Karan Seegobin; Muhamad Alhaj Moustafa; Deborah Fischer; Katelyn Keller; Jacquelyn Hastings; Mohamed A. Kharfan-Dabaja; Ernesto Ayala; Vivek Gupta; Han W. Tun; Liuyan Jiang

doi:10.1002/ccr3.3231

Systemic ALK-positive anaplastic large cell lymphoma with bilateral optic neurolymphomatosis resulting in permanent blindness

Karan Seegobin, Muhamad Alhaj Moustafa, Deborah Fischer, Katelyn Keller, Jacquelyn Hastings, Mohamed A. Kharfan-Dabaja, Ernesto Ayala, Vivek Gupta, Han W. Tun, Liuyan Jiang

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Abstract

ALK-positive ALCL can lead to rapid irreversible destruction of the optic pathway. Early treatment should be instituted in patients with CNS involvement or those at increased CNS risk.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	2629-2633
Number of pages	5
Journal	Clinical Case Reports
Volume	8
Issue number	12
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3231
State	Published - Dec 2020

Keywords

ALK+ anaplastic large cell lymphoma
neurolymphomatosis
optic nerves

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General Medicine

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