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Bilateral spontaneous hyphaema in juvenile xanthogranuloma
P Vijayalakshmi1, Shashikant Shetty1, Jitendra Jethani1, TB Uma Devi2
1 Aravind Eye Care System, 1, Anna Nagar, Madurai, India
2 Thanjavur Medical College, Thanjavur, India
Correspondence Address:
P Vijayalakshmi
Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Department, Aravind Eye Care System, 1, Anna Nagar, Madurai 625020, Tamil Nadu
India
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DOI: 10.4103/0301-4738.21616
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This report describes a rare occurrence of bilateral, spontaneous, nontraumatic hyphema in a 6 weeks old infant, associated with a small, multiple skin lesions. The diagnosis of juvenile xanthogranuloma was confirmed by histopathological examination of the cutaneous lesions. The hyphaema cleared gradually in 2 weeks time with conservative management. |
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