Myxoma of the orbit.
Myxomas are rare, benign neoplasms of mesenchymal origin that usually develop in soft tissues. As the clinical manifestations are non-specific, it is difficult to diagnose the tumour without biopsy and histopathological examination. We report a case of orbital myxoma with histopathological correlati...
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author | Rambhatla Saptagirish Subramanian Nirmala Gangadhara Sundar J Krishnakumar S Biswas Jyotirmay |
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description | Myxomas are rare, benign neoplasms of mesenchymal origin that usually develop in soft tissues. As the clinical manifestations are non-specific, it is difficult to diagnose the tumour without biopsy and histopathological examination. We report a case of orbital myxoma with histopathological correlation. |
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spelling | doaj.art-2eb10e628b4e4bf38828b5c316d078692022-12-21T19:54:58ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Ophthalmology0301-47382003-01-015118587Myxoma of the orbit.Rambhatla SaptagirishSubramanian NirmalaGangadhara Sundar JKrishnakumar SBiswas JyotirmayMyxomas are rare, benign neoplasms of mesenchymal origin that usually develop in soft tissues. As the clinical manifestations are non-specific, it is difficult to diagnose the tumour without biopsy and histopathological examination. We report a case of orbital myxoma with histopathological correlation.http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2003;volume=51;issue=1;spage=85;epage=87;aulast=RambhatlaOrbitmyxomaproptosis |
spellingShingle | Rambhatla Saptagirish Subramanian Nirmala Gangadhara Sundar J Krishnakumar S Biswas Jyotirmay Myxoma of the orbit. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology Orbit myxoma proptosis |
title | Myxoma of the orbit. |
title_full | Myxoma of the orbit. |
title_fullStr | Myxoma of the orbit. |
title_full_unstemmed | Myxoma of the orbit. |
title_short | Myxoma of the orbit. |
title_sort | myxoma of the orbit |
topic | Orbit myxoma proptosis |
url | http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2003;volume=51;issue=1;spage=85;epage=87;aulast=Rambhatla |
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