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**Intralesional [[calcification]] may or may not be seen.
**Intralesional [[calcification]] may or may not be seen.
*The [[accuracy]] of this [[Imaging studies|imaging study]] in [[Diagnosis|diagnosing]] [[retinoblastoma]] has been observed to be between 87.5% to 100%.<ref name="pmid8586499">{{cite journal |vauthors=Zilelioğlu G, Gündüz K |title=Ultrasonic findings in intraocular retinoblastoma and correlation with histopathologic diagnosis |journal=Int Ophthalmol |volume=19 |issue=2 |pages=71–5 |date=1995 |pmid=8586499 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref name="Nagaraju2015">{{cite journal|last1=Nagaraju|first1=Rashmi M|title=Efficacy of High Frequency Ultrasound in Localization and Characterization of Orbital Lesions|journal=JOURNAL OF CLINICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC RESEARCH|year=2015|issn=2249782X|doi=10.7860/JCDR/2015/13021.6428}}</ref>
*The [[accuracy]] of this [[Imaging studies|imaging study]] in [[Diagnosis|diagnosing]] [[retinoblastoma]] has been observed to be between 87.5% to 100%.<ref name="pmid8586499">{{cite journal |vauthors=Zilelioğlu G, Gündüz K |title=Ultrasonic findings in intraocular retinoblastoma and correlation with histopathologic diagnosis |journal=Int Ophthalmol |volume=19 |issue=2 |pages=71–5 |date=1995 |pmid=8586499 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref name="Nagaraju2015">{{cite journal|last1=Nagaraju|first1=Rashmi M|title=Efficacy of High Frequency Ultrasound in Localization and Characterization of Orbital Lesions|journal=JOURNAL OF CLINICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC RESEARCH|year=2015|issn=2249782X|doi=10.7860/JCDR/2015/13021.6428}}</ref>
[[File:Retinoblastoma-Ultra.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Retinal based mass lesion in posterior chamber involving optic disc showing a fleck of macrocalcification within. Thin rim of subretinal fluid seen suggestive of exudative retinal detachment. The yellow arrow showing the retina. Case courtesy of Dr Varun Babu, Radiopaedia.org, rID: 55917]]
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==References==
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sahar Memar Montazerin, M.D.[2] Simrat Sarai, M.D. [3]

Overview

On ultrasound imaging, retinoblastoma is characterized by echogenic soft-tissue masses with variable shadowing due to calcification and heterogeneity due to necrosis and/or hemorrhage.

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Retinal based mass lesion in posterior chamber involving optic disc showing a fleck of macrocalcification within. Thin rim of subretinal fluid seen suggestive of exudative retinal detachment. The yellow arrow showing the retina. Case courtesy of Dr Varun Babu, Radiopaedia.org, rID: 55917

References

  1. Dutta, L. C. (2005). Modern ophthalmology. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Bros. ISBN 978-8180614705.
  2. Zilelioğlu G, Gündüz K (1995). "Ultrasonic findings in intraocular retinoblastoma and correlation with histopathologic diagnosis". Int Ophthalmol. 19 (2): 71–5. PMID 8586499.
  3. Nagaraju, Rashmi M (2015). "Efficacy of High Frequency Ultrasound in Localization and Characterization of Orbital Lesions". JOURNAL OF CLINICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC RESEARCH. doi:10.7860/JCDR/2015/13021.6428. ISSN 2249-782X.