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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Retinoblastoma must be differentiated from other diseases that cause leucokoria,strabismus,vision problems,eye pain such as cataract, retinopathy of prematurity | Retinoblastoma must be differentiated from other diseases that cause leucokoria, strabismus, vision problems, eye pain such as cataract, and retinopathy of prematurity. | ||
==Differential diagnosis== | ==Differential diagnosis== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1],Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Jyostna Chouturi, M.B.B.S [2]
Overview
Retinoblastoma must be differentiated from other diseases that cause leucokoria, strabismus, vision problems, eye pain such as cataract, and retinopathy of prematurity.
Differential diagnosis
- Retinoblastoma must be differentiated from other conditions with similar symptoms such as [1]
- Metastatic endophthalmitis
- cataract
- Coats disease
- Retrolental fibroplasia
- Ocular toxocariasis
- Persisent hyperplastic primary vitreus
- Choroidal coloboma
- Vitreous hemorrhage
- Myelinated retinal nerve fibers and
- Retinal tumors such as astrocytic hamartoma