Excision of an unusual tumour of oncocytic origin: a case report

This case presents a 46-year-old woman presented with a 5-month history of a gradually enlarging, non-painful swelling her right medial canthus, with magnetic resonance imaging demonstrating a large tumour of her lacrimal sac. The lesion was subsequently excised and the histopathological diagnosis m...

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Autores principales: Howden, William B, Gunaratne, Dakshika A, Gallagher, Richard M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8096478/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33976758
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjab154
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description This case presents a 46-year-old woman presented with a 5-month history of a gradually enlarging, non-painful swelling her right medial canthus, with magnetic resonance imaging demonstrating a large tumour of her lacrimal sac. The lesion was subsequently excised and the histopathological diagnosis made of a rare primary oncocytoma of the lacrimal sac.
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spelling pubmed-80964782021-05-10 Excision of an unusual tumour of oncocytic origin: a case report Howden, William B Gunaratne, Dakshika A Gallagher, Richard M J Surg Case Rep Case Report This case presents a 46-year-old woman presented with a 5-month history of a gradually enlarging, non-painful swelling her right medial canthus, with magnetic resonance imaging demonstrating a large tumour of her lacrimal sac. The lesion was subsequently excised and the histopathological diagnosis made of a rare primary oncocytoma of the lacrimal sac. Oxford University Press 2021-05-04 /pmc/articles/PMC8096478/ /pubmed/33976758 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjab154 Text en Published by Oxford University Press and JSCR Publishing Ltd. © The Author(s) 2021. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) ), which permits unrestricted reuse, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title Excision of an unusual tumour of oncocytic origin: a case report
title_full Excision of an unusual tumour of oncocytic origin: a case report
title_fullStr Excision of an unusual tumour of oncocytic origin: a case report
title_full_unstemmed Excision of an unusual tumour of oncocytic origin: a case report
title_short Excision of an unusual tumour of oncocytic origin: a case report
title_sort excision of an unusual tumour of oncocytic origin: a case report
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8096478/
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