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Posterior segment involvement in Castleman disease
Matthew S J Katz1, Sunju Park, David C Gritz
1Departments of *Ophthalmology and Visual Science, and †Epidemiology and Population Health, Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York.
Purpose:
We present here a patient with Castleman disease, a rare lymphoproliferative disorder, involving the vitreous. Her clinical findings are described.
Methods:
Retrospective case study with slit-lamp photographs. A 28-year-old woman with known Castleman disease presented with visual complaints. Her ophthalmic findings are described.
Results And Conclusion:
Based on literature searches, this is the first reported patient with Castleman disease having putative involvement of the vitreous body.
