Leukemic Retinopathy in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

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    • By Hinojosa Xiomara
      APEC
      Co-author(s): Karla Paola García-García, Asociación Para Evitar la Ceguera I.A.P.
    • Uploaded on Jun 28, 2026.
    • Last modified by Joshua Friedman on Jun 29, 2026.
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    Condition/keywords
    leukemic retinopathy, acute lymphoblastic leukemia, Roth spots, fundus hemorrhages
    Photographer
    Xiomara Hinojosa-Barrera, Asociación Para Evitar la Ceguera I.A.P.
    Imaging device
    Fundus camera
    Description
    A 28 year-old male with a history of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) and sepsis presented with a bilateral, acute decrease in visual acuity. Fundus photography demonstrates widespread, multi-level retinal hemorrhages, including preretinal, intra-retinal, and subretinal hemorrhages extending into the periphery, as well as prominent Roth spots.

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