Roth Spots

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    • By James P Dossett, MD
      West Virginia University Eye Institute
      Co-author(s): Christine Clavell, MD, West Virginia University Eye Institute
    • Uploaded on Mar 5, 2024.
    • Last modified by Joshua Friedman on Mar 5, 2024.
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    Roth spots
    Imaging device
    Fundus camera
    Optos
    Description
    Pseudocolor fundus photograph of the right eye of a 56-year-old man who presented for evaluation of floaters noted to have bilateral Roth spots on dilated fundus exam. WBC count was obtained and was >300k. Bone marrow biopsy was performed and was consistent with chronic myelogenous leukemia. He was started on dasatinib and hydroxycarbamide. 1 month later the hemorrhages had improved significantly.

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