Hepatoma presenting as a retro‐orbital metastasis

Patients with hepatomas who present primarily with symptoms of metastatic disease are rare. A case is described of a patient whose initial manifestation of disease was related to a retro‐orbital mass. The literature concerning orbital metastases is reviewed.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Cancer 1981-10, Vol.48 (8), p.1883-1885
Hauptverfasser:	Zubler, Mary Anne, Rivera, Ragene, Lane, Montague
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Carcinoma, Hepatocellular - diagnostic imaging Carcinoma, Hepatocellular - pathology Carcinoma, Hepatocellular - secondary Humans Liver Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging Liver Neoplasms - pathology Male Middle Aged Orbital Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging Orbital Neoplasms - pathology Orbital Neoplasms - secondary Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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Zusammenfassung:	Patients with hepatomas who present primarily with symptoms of metastatic disease are rare. A case is described of a patient whose initial manifestation of disease was related to a retro‐orbital mass. The literature concerning orbital metastases is reviewed.
ISSN:	0008-543X 1097-0142
DOI:	10.1002/1097-0142(19811015)48:8<1883::AID-CNCR2820480828>3.0.CO;2-J