Retinoblastoma in adolescence: report of an unusual presentation

ABSTRACT

Herein, we report the clinical, pathologic and photographic findings of a 16 year-old girl who presented with gradual enlargement of a vascularized, hemorrhagic peripapillary mass that eventually led to vitreous hemorrhage and rubeosis iridis. Histopathological findings after enucleation were positive for retinoblastoma. The patient did not have any metastasis during her 20 months of follow up