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Intravascular Papillary Endothelial Hyperplasia of the Orbit: A Case of Masson’s Tumor

Herein, we present a case of a 64-year-old male presenting with diplopia that was found to have a left orbital Masson’s tumor. It is necessary to differentiate it from malignant angiosarcoma as complete excision is often curative. The following case emphasizes the modalities that can be used for dia...

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Autores principales: Dryden, Stephen C, Marsili, Shane, Meador, Andrew G, Randall, M. Barry, Fowler, Brian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6937477/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31903303
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.6266
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author Dryden, Stephen C
Marsili, Shane
Meador, Andrew G
Randall, M. Barry
Fowler, Brian
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description Herein, we present a case of a 64-year-old male presenting with diplopia that was found to have a left orbital Masson’s tumor. It is necessary to differentiate it from malignant angiosarcoma as complete excision is often curative. The following case emphasizes the modalities that can be used for diagnosis as well as the appropriate treatments.
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spelling pubmed-69374772020-01-03 Intravascular Papillary Endothelial Hyperplasia of the Orbit: A Case of Masson’s Tumor Dryden, Stephen C Marsili, Shane Meador, Andrew G Randall, M. Barry Fowler, Brian Cureus Ophthalmology Herein, we present a case of a 64-year-old male presenting with diplopia that was found to have a left orbital Masson’s tumor. It is necessary to differentiate it from malignant angiosarcoma as complete excision is often curative. The following case emphasizes the modalities that can be used for diagnosis as well as the appropriate treatments. Cureus 2019-12-01 /pmc/articles/PMC6937477/ /pubmed/31903303 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.6266 Text en Copyright © 2019, Dryden et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ 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 author and source are credited.
spellingShingle Ophthalmology
Dryden, Stephen C
Marsili, Shane
Meador, Andrew G
Randall, M. Barry
Fowler, Brian
Intravascular Papillary Endothelial Hyperplasia of the Orbit: A Case of Masson’s Tumor
title Intravascular Papillary Endothelial Hyperplasia of the Orbit: A Case of Masson’s Tumor
title_full Intravascular Papillary Endothelial Hyperplasia of the Orbit: A Case of Masson’s Tumor
title_fullStr Intravascular Papillary Endothelial Hyperplasia of the Orbit: A Case of Masson’s Tumor
title_full_unstemmed Intravascular Papillary Endothelial Hyperplasia of the Orbit: A Case of Masson’s Tumor
title_short Intravascular Papillary Endothelial Hyperplasia of the Orbit: A Case of Masson’s Tumor
title_sort intravascular papillary endothelial hyperplasia of the orbit: a case of masson’s tumor
topic Ophthalmology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6937477/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31903303
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.6266
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