Retrospective Study
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World J Ophthalmol. May 12, 2014; 4(2): 21-24
Published online May 12, 2014. doi: 10.5318/wjo.v4.i2.21
Presenting clinical features of patients with vitreoretinal lymphoma
Katie M Keck, David J Wilson, Eric B Suhler, Alison Skalet, Christina J Flaxel
Katie M Keck, David J Wilson, Eric B Suhler, Alison Skalet, Christina J Flaxel, Department of Ophthalmology, Casey Eye Institute, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR 97239, United States
Eric B Suhler, Ophthalmology Service, Portland VA Medical Center, Portland, OR 97239, United States
Author contributions: Keck KM carried out data collection, data analysis and drafted the manuscript; Flaxel CJ also carried out data collection; Wilson DJ, Suhler EB, Skalet A and Flaxel CJ were treating physicians and also carried out the correction of the manuscript; all authors read and approved the final manuscript.
Supported by Unrestricted departmental funding from Research to Prevent Blindness (New York, NY)
Correspondence to: Christina J Flaxel, MD, Department of Ophthalmology, Casey Eye Institute, Oregon Health and Science University, 3375 SW Terwilliger Blvd, Portland, OR 97239, United States. flaxelc@ohsu.edu
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Received: December 9, 2013
Revised: February 24, 2014
Accepted: April 3, 2014
Published online: May 12, 2014
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Core Tip

Core tip: Vitreoretinal lymphoma is a rare, highly malignant lymphoma that can present a diagnostic challenge to clinicians. This case series was designed to identify presenting clinical features associated with vitreoretinal lymphoma.