Chronic bilateral lacrimal gland pseudotumor in an adult

Chronic bilateral lacrimal gland pseudotumor in an adult

Dear Editor, A 38-year-old male presented to us with a history of bilateral painless upper eyelid swelling over the lateral region increasing slowly in size over a period of seven years. Fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) from the right lacrimal gland was suggestive of pleomorphic adenoma, howev...

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Veröffentlicht in:Indian journal of ophthalmology 2008-01, Vol.56 (1), p.86-87
Hauptverfasser: Suchi, Smitha T, Gupta, Arvind, Sengupta, Sabyasachi, Srinivasan, Renuka
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Sprache:eng
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Adult
Chronic Disease
Diagnosis, Differential
Granuloma, Plasma Cell - diagnosis
Granuloma, Plasma Cell - drug therapy
Humans
Lacrimal Apparatus Diseases - diagnosis
Lacrimal Apparatus Diseases - drug therapy
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Male
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Zusammenfassung:Dear Editor, A 38-year-old male presented to us with a history of bilateral painless upper eyelid swelling over the lateral region increasing slowly in size over a period of seven years. Fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) from the right lacrimal gland was suggestive of pleomorphic adenoma, however, incisional biopsy was advised for confirmation.
ISSN:0301-4738
1998-3689
DOI:10.4103/0301-4738.37599