Isolated eyelid Schwannoma: A rare differential diagnosis of lid tumor

Primary Schwannomas of the eyelid are extremely uncommon. It accounts for one percent of orbital tumors. We present a case of isolated eyelid Schwannoma in the lateral canthus of the left eye with no systemic diseases associated. Surgical excisional biopsy was done. In two years follow up, no recurr...

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Autores principales: Morsi, Nabila H., AlMansouri, Osama Samir, AlMansour, Ebrahim Mohammed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5436379/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28566981
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sjopt.2017.02.005
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author Morsi, Nabila H.
AlMansouri, Osama Samir
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description Primary Schwannomas of the eyelid are extremely uncommon. It accounts for one percent of orbital tumors. We present a case of isolated eyelid Schwannoma in the lateral canthus of the left eye with no systemic diseases associated. Surgical excisional biopsy was done. In two years follow up, no recurrence or malignant conversion was detected.
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spelling pubmed-54363792017-05-31 Isolated eyelid Schwannoma: A rare differential diagnosis of lid tumor Morsi, Nabila H. AlMansouri, Osama Samir AlMansour, Ebrahim Mohammed Saudi J Ophthalmol Case Report Primary Schwannomas of the eyelid are extremely uncommon. It accounts for one percent of orbital tumors. We present a case of isolated eyelid Schwannoma in the lateral canthus of the left eye with no systemic diseases associated. Surgical excisional biopsy was done. In two years follow up, no recurrence or malignant conversion was detected. Elsevier 2017 2017-02-28 /pmc/articles/PMC5436379/ /pubmed/28566981 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sjopt.2017.02.005 Text en © 2017 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Isolated eyelid Schwannoma: A rare differential diagnosis of lid tumor
title Isolated eyelid Schwannoma: A rare differential diagnosis of lid tumor
title_full Isolated eyelid Schwannoma: A rare differential diagnosis of lid tumor
title_fullStr Isolated eyelid Schwannoma: A rare differential diagnosis of lid tumor
title_full_unstemmed Isolated eyelid Schwannoma: A rare differential diagnosis of lid tumor
title_short Isolated eyelid Schwannoma: A rare differential diagnosis of lid tumor
title_sort isolated eyelid schwannoma: a rare differential diagnosis of lid tumor
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5436379/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28566981
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sjopt.2017.02.005
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