A Case of Intra-Orbital Fibrous Histiocytoma.
- Author:
Jyung Sik KWAK
1
;
Kwang Soo KIM
Author Information
1. Department of Ophthalmology and Pathology, Taegu Fatima Hospital, Taegu, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- MeSH:
Adolescent;
Exophthalmos;
Head;
Histiocytoma, Benign Fibrous*;
Humans;
Male;
Orbit;
Thorax
- From:Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society
1974;15(3):178-181
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
We report one case of intraorbital tumor which manifested by the typical pathological features of fibrous histiocytoma. The patient, 13-year-old male, had a history of exophthalmos of the left eye and it developed since 2 months before admission. Multiple bony hard masses were palpated on the lateral portion of the upper orbital margin of the left eye. lower third of the chest and the head. About 2 months later of admission, the patient died eventually.
