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Br J Ophthalmol 81:1084-1088 doi:10.1136/bjo.81.12.1084
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    • Clinical science

Orbital granulocytic sarcoma

Table 2

Histopathological results of orbital granulocytic sarcoma cases

Case Gran diff Leder stain Lysozyme stain MAC387 stain
1 Yes Pos Pos Pos
2 No Pos Neg Pos
3 No Neg Neg Pos
4 No Pos Pos Pos
5 No Pos Pos Pos
6 No Pos Pos Pos
7 Yes Pos Pos Pos
Total 2/7 (29%) 6/7 (86%) 5/7 (71%) 7/7 (100%)

  • ↵Granulocytic differentiation is based on the presence or absence of cytoplasmic eosinophilic granules in haematoxylin and eosin stained preparations.

  • ↵Case 3 initially had no marker of granulocytic sarcoma but 3 months after initial presentation developed systemic manifestations of AML.

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