Retrobulbar Lymphangioma: A Rare Case Report

We report a case of biopsy-proven retrobulbar lymphangioma in a 14-year-old girl. She presented with chief complaints of swelling in the left eye for 2 months. The patient underwent imaging evaluation and it was diagnosed as cavernous hemangioma, radiologically. However, later on, the patient underw...

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Autores principales: Kumar, Anil, Nehete, Lokesh, Chaturvedi, Jitender, Hussain, Nighat
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6208209/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30459921
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ajns.AJNS_165_18
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author Kumar, Anil
Nehete, Lokesh
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description We report a case of biopsy-proven retrobulbar lymphangioma in a 14-year-old girl. She presented with chief complaints of swelling in the left eye for 2 months. The patient underwent imaging evaluation and it was diagnosed as cavernous hemangioma, radiologically. However, later on, the patient underwent surgery, and the specimen was sent for histopathology which revealed it to be a lymphangioma.
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spelling pubmed-62082092018-11-20 Retrobulbar Lymphangioma: A Rare Case Report Kumar, Anil Nehete, Lokesh Chaturvedi, Jitender Hussain, Nighat Asian J Neurosurg Case Report We report a case of biopsy-proven retrobulbar lymphangioma in a 14-year-old girl. She presented with chief complaints of swelling in the left eye for 2 months. The patient underwent imaging evaluation and it was diagnosed as cavernous hemangioma, radiologically. However, later on, the patient underwent surgery, and the specimen was sent for histopathology which revealed it to be a lymphangioma. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018 /pmc/articles/PMC6208209/ /pubmed/30459921 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ajns.AJNS_165_18 Text en Copyright: © 2018 Asian Journal of Neurosurgery http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6208209/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30459921
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