A Case of Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma in the Orbit.
- Author:
Sung Eun YANG
1
;
Sang Min KIM
Author Information
1. Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, Kyung Hee University, Seoul, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- MeSH:
Adolescent;
Exophthalmos;
Female;
Humans;
Infant;
Male;
Orbit*;
Sarcoma, Alveolar Soft Part*;
Young Adult
- From:Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society
1980;21(3):307-309
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Alveolar soft part sarcoma is a primary Malignant neoplasm that very rarely occurs in the orbit. It commonly occurs in adolescents and young adults, and females are affected more often than males. The present report concerns a histologically proven case of alveolar soft part sarcoma, involving the orbit of a 4 months old girl, who was suffered from unilateral exophthalmos and resently observed at the Kyung Hee University Hospital.
