Neurothekeoma of the eyelid: a case report.
Indian J Ophthalmol
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2008 Jul-Aug; 56(4): 334-6
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em Inglês
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ABSTRACT
The purpose of this article is to describe a rare benign tumor of nerve sheath origin arising from the eyelid in an elderly male. Local excision was done and histopathological examination revealed a neurothekeoma. Six months later the patient was doing well with no recurrence. The case was unique in that the patient was an elderly male while neurothekeoma is commonly seen on the face of young adults, especially females.
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Idoso
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Humanos
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Masculino
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Biomarcadores Tumorais
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Neurotecoma
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Neoplasias Palpebrais
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
Indian J Ophthalmol
Ano de publicação:
2008
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Artigo
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