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Retrolental white mass.

A Buyck1, I Casteels, L Dralands

  • 1Department of Ophthalmology, U.Z. K.U.L., Leuven.

Bulletin De La Societe Belge D'Ophtalmologie
|January 1, 1991
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A retrolental white mass in children can indicate several conditions, including retinoblastoma and Coats

Area of Science:

  • Ophthalmology
  • Pediatric Oncology
  • Medical Imaging

Background:

  • Retrolental white mass is a concerning sign in pediatric patients.
  • Differential diagnosis is crucial for appropriate management.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze the causes of retrolental white mass in children.
  • To identify age-related presentation patterns for different conditions.

Main Methods:

  • Retrospective review of 23 pediatric cases presenting with retrolental white mass between 1985 and 1990.
  • Clinical examination including funduscopy under general anesthesia.
  • Diagnostic imaging (ultrasound) and cytological analysis were utilized.

Main Results:

  • Retinoblastoma and Coats' disease presented in children over eight months.

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  • Persistent hyperplastic primary vitreous and retinopathy of prematurity presented before six months.
  • Funduscopy focusing on vasculature, ultrasound, and subretinal fluid cytology aid diagnosis.

    • Conclusions:

    • Age at presentation is a key differentiator for retrolental white mass causes.
    • Careful funduscopy and ancillary tests are essential for distinguishing between retinoblastoma and Coats' disease.