Successful treatment of metastatic congenital intraocular medulloepithelioma with neoadjuvant chemotherapy, enucleation and superficial parotidectomy
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajoc.2018.06.019
Abstract: Purpose To report a case of metastatic intraocular medulloepithelioma successfully treated with neoadjuvant chemotherapy, superficial parotidectomy, and enucleation. Observations A 5-year-old male with history of cataract surgery, glaucoma drainage device, endocyclophotocoagulation, scleral patch grafting, and… read more here.
Keywords: chemotherapy; intraocular medulloepithelioma; medulloepithelioma; neoadjuvant chemotherapy ... See more keywords
Intraocular medulloepithelioma clinical features and management of 11 cases
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DOI: 10.1136/bjo-2022-322449
Abstract: Aims To describe the clinical features, imaging characteristics, histopathology, treatment and outcomes of intraocular medulloepithelioma. Methods Medical records of 11 patients with clinically or histopathologically confirmed medulloepithelioma were retrieved and reviewed. Clinical features, diagnostic challenges,… read more here.
Keywords: medulloepithelioma clinical; intraocular medulloepithelioma; management; medulloepithelioma ... See more keywords
Ocular non-teratoid medulloepithelioma with teratoid metastases in ipsilateral intraparotid lymph nodes
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DOI: 10.1177/1120672119870079
Abstract: Purpose: To describe a rare presentation of a case of intraocular non-teratoid medulloepithelioma with teratoid metastases in ipsilateral intraparotid lymph nodes. Case description: A 9-year-old male child with previous history of ciliary body non-teratoid medulloepithelioma… read more here.
Keywords: teratoid medulloepithelioma; medulloepithelioma; teratoid; intraparotid lymph ... See more keywords
Lateral ventricular medulloepithelioma in children: a case report.
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DOI: 10.21037/tp-20-257
Abstract: Medulloepithelioma is an extremely rare highly malignant and rapidly growing tumor that occurs in the central nervous system. There are few reports of medulloepithelioma located in the ventricle. Medulloepithelioma is common in young children and… read more here.
Keywords: medulloepithelioma children; ventricular medulloepithelioma; children case; case ... See more keywords
Intraocular medulloepithelioma – A review of clinical features, DICER 1 mutation, and management
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DOI: 10.4103/ijo.ijo_845_19
Abstract: Intraocular medulloepithelioma is a nonhereditary neoplasm of childhood arising from primitive medullary epithelium. It most often involves the ciliary body. Most patients present between 2 and 10 years of age with loss of vision, pain,… read more here.
Keywords: intraocular medulloepithelioma; features dicer; medulloepithelioma review; clinical features ... See more keywords
Characteristics, management, and outcome of ocular medulloepithelioma: systematic review of literature and case report
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DOI: 10.5603/10.5603/oj.2019.0015
Abstract: Background: Ocular medulloepithelioma (OM) is a rare ocular malignancy. This is a report of a rare case of medulloepithelioma that was misdiagnosed as retinoblastoma. Material and methods: A case report and review of published, peer-reviewed,… read more here.
Keywords: literature; review; case; report ... See more keywords