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Hemangioendothelioma of the eyelid can mimic chalazion

Al Faky, Yasser H.


 

Hemangioendothelioma of the eyelid can mimic chalazion

Al Faky, Yasser H.

Hemangioendothelioma is an uncommon vascular lesion that usually occurs in the liver, bone, lung, skin, and other organs with unknown etiology. A rare form of this lesion has been reported in the eyelid. We report the case of a 27-year-old female with right lower eyelid mass simulating chalazion of 3 weeks duration. The histopathologic examination of the excised nodule confirmed the diagnosis. To our knowledge, this is the fourth case of eyelid epithelioid hemangioendothelioma reported in the English literature.

Hemangioendothelioma is an uncommon vascular lesion that usually occurs in the liver, bone, lung, skin, and other organs with unknown etiology. A rare form of this lesion has been reported in the eyelid. We report the case of a 27-year-old female with right lower eyelid mass simulating chalazio...

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المؤلف : Al Faky, Yasser H.

مؤلف مشارك : Al Malki, Salem
Raddaoui, Emad

بيانات النشر : Oman Journal of Ophthalmology، 2011مـ.

التصنيف الموضوعي : العلوم التطبيقية|العلوم الطبية .

المواضيع : The eyelids - Tumors .

Vascular neoplasms .

Ophthalmology .

رقم الطبعة : 3

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