Clinicopathological analysis of orbital neurilemoma:a report of 8 cases
10.3969/j.issn.1002-3070.2014.02.011
- VernacularTitle:眼眶神经鞘瘤8例临床病理分析
- Author:
Jihua GUO
;
Xiaohong WU
;
Hongyan SONG
;
Minli MA
;
Yanming TIAN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Orbit;
Neurilemoma;
Ancient neurilemoma;
Immunohistochemistry
- From:
Practical Oncology Journal
2014;(2):151-153
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective The purpose of this study is to study the clinical and pathological features of neurilemoma .Methods We observed the clinicopathologic features and immunohistochemical staining from eight patients with orbital neurilemoma between 2010.1~2012.12.Results Eight patients with classic neurilemoma were included in the study ,in which there were five males and three females ,aged between 21 and 63,mean age 35.The main symptom of the patients was exophthalmos ,including five cases of right eyes and three left eyes;2 cases of orbital floor and six above orbit ,lasting for one to ten years .The tumor diameter ranged between 1cm and 5 cm,an average of 3 cm,being pale and light yellow color .There were five cases of type Antoni A and one case of type was Antoni B among the six classic type neurilemoma .Two cases of ancient were neurilemoma ,in which one case was the histological structure of the classic type neurilemoma ,but there were more hypertrophy tumor cells , chromatin was coarse block atypia cells .The other one case with cells arranged disorderly ,which was mainly fine striated cells with scattered deeply stained atypia cells ,stromal transparent degeneration ,cystic degeneration .Im-munohistochemistry results showed that S -100(+),vimentin(+),ki67(-).Conclusion Antoni type B and ancient schwannoma are rare ,with complicated histologic characteristics .Combined with clinical features and im-munohistochemistry staining ,it can be diagnosed .
