Relapse of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia masquerading as Hypopyon uveitis and disc edema

Abstract

Masquerade syndromes represent a rare but important proportion of uveitis cases. This report illustrates a case of B-cell type of acute lymphoblastic leukemia during maintenance therapy in a 11-year- girl who relapsed after 2 years in the form of with hypopyon uveitis and disc edema in left eye. Her ocular problem was managed successfully with topical and oral corticosteroid.