Primary Malignant Lymphoma of The Bilateral Orbit.
- Author:
Seung Hyun KWON
1
;
Nam Chun CHO
;
Hong Joo HAN
Author Information
1. Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, Chonbuk National University, Chonju, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Bilateral orbit;
Chemotherapy;
Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
- MeSH:
Biopsy;
Drug Therapy;
Drug Therapy, Combination;
Follow-Up Studies;
Humans;
Lymphoma*;
Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin;
Male;
Middle Aged;
Orbit*
- From:Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society
1995;36(8):1318-1322
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
The primary malignant lymphoma of the orbit is a very rare condition. The authers experienced a case of primary Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma on the bilateral orbit in 55 year old male without other systemic symptoms and signs. The primary Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma was confirmed by biopsy and histopathologic examination. The patient was treated with combination chemotherapy and the tumor has not been recurred during the follow up of 12 months.