[Lacrimal drainage obstruction as an early presentation of lacrimal sac lymphoma]
Bina Journal of Ophthalmology. 2005; 11 (3): 391-396
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ABSTRACT
To report a case of lacrimal sac lymphoma presenting with nasolacrimal obstruction. A 35-year-old women presented with epiphora and swelling of the left lacrimal sac area and cervical lymphadenopathy. She had undergone dacryocystorhinostomy [DCR] 6 months before. Computed tomography demonstrated a lacrimal sac mass involving the nasal cavity. Histopathologic examination revealed diffuse large cell lymphoma. According to immunohistologic staining, the tumor was B-cell type. The patient was treated with irradiation and chemotherapy. Lacrimal sac tumors may present with epiphora and dacryocystits masquerading as nasolacrimal canal obstruction
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IMEMR (Mediterrâneo Oriental)
Assunto principal:
Sinais e Sintomas
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Imuno-Histoquímica
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Tomografia Computadorizada por Raios X
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Linfoma Difuso de Grandes Células B
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Obstrução dos Ductos Lacrimais
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Linfoma
Tipo de estudo:
Relato de Casos
Limite:
Feminino
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Humanos
Idioma:
Persa
Revista:
Bina J. Ophthalmol.
Ano de publicação:
2005
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