Angioleiomyoma in the Orbital Apex: A Case Report
Brain Tumor Research and Treatment
;
: 156-159, 2019.
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in English
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-763099
ABSTRACT
A 56-year woman presented eyeball pain and blurred vision. MRI revealed a small well-delineated solid tumor in the apex of right orbit with optic nerve compression. Intraoperatively, the tumor was found very fibrous, hypervascular and adhesive to surrounding structures. The tumor was completely removed with the combination of endoscopic and microscopic technique. Patient experienced transient oculomotor nerve palsy, which completely recovered 3 months after surgery. Herein we report a rare case of angioleiomyoma in the orbital apex.
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Main subject:
Optic Nerve
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Orbit
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Orbital Neoplasms
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging
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Oculomotor Nerve Diseases
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Adhesives
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Angiomyoma
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Endoscopy
Limits:
Female
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Humans
Language:
English
Journal:
Brain Tumor Research and Treatment
Year:
2019
Type:
Article
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