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Giant Hidrocystoma of the Orbit Presenting with Inversion and Ptosis of the Upper Eyelid

A case of giant hidrocystoma of the orbit in a 57-year-old female causing pain, epiphora and ptosis is reported. The cystic mass was totally excised as a whole. Histopathologic examination revealed eccrine hidrocystoma of the orbit. Hidrocystoma must be considered in the differential diagnosis of pa...

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Autores principales: Palamar, Melis, Yaman, Banu, Akalın, Taner, Yağcı, Ayşe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Galenos Publishing 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5384117/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28405487
http://dx.doi.org/10.4274/tjo.76093
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description A case of giant hidrocystoma of the orbit in a 57-year-old female causing pain, epiphora and ptosis is reported. The cystic mass was totally excised as a whole. Histopathologic examination revealed eccrine hidrocystoma of the orbit. Hidrocystoma must be considered in the differential diagnosis of patients presenting with periocular masses causing pain and ptosis.
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spelling pubmed-53841172017-04-12 Giant Hidrocystoma of the Orbit Presenting with Inversion and Ptosis of the Upper Eyelid Palamar, Melis Yaman, Banu Akalın, Taner Yağcı, Ayşe Turk J Ophthalmol Case Report A case of giant hidrocystoma of the orbit in a 57-year-old female causing pain, epiphora and ptosis is reported. The cystic mass was totally excised as a whole. Histopathologic examination revealed eccrine hidrocystoma of the orbit. Hidrocystoma must be considered in the differential diagnosis of patients presenting with periocular masses causing pain and ptosis. Galenos Publishing 2017-04 2017-04-01 /pmc/articles/PMC5384117/ /pubmed/28405487 http://dx.doi.org/10.4274/tjo.76093 Text en © Copyright 2017 by Turkish Ophthalmological Association Turkish Journal of Ophthalmology, published by Galenos Publishing House. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Palamar, Melis
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Yağcı, Ayşe
Giant Hidrocystoma of the Orbit Presenting with Inversion and Ptosis of the Upper Eyelid
title Giant Hidrocystoma of the Orbit Presenting with Inversion and Ptosis of the Upper Eyelid
title_full Giant Hidrocystoma of the Orbit Presenting with Inversion and Ptosis of the Upper Eyelid
title_fullStr Giant Hidrocystoma of the Orbit Presenting with Inversion and Ptosis of the Upper Eyelid
title_full_unstemmed Giant Hidrocystoma of the Orbit Presenting with Inversion and Ptosis of the Upper Eyelid
title_short Giant Hidrocystoma of the Orbit Presenting with Inversion and Ptosis of the Upper Eyelid
title_sort giant hidrocystoma of the orbit presenting with inversion and ptosis of the upper eyelid
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5384117/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28405487
http://dx.doi.org/10.4274/tjo.76093
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