Cystic orbital teratoma: clinicopathologic study: case report

Cystic orbital teratoma: clinicopathologic study: case report

We report on a case of an congenital orbital tumor of impressive size, occurring in a newborn. The patient underwent orbital exenteration with a histopathologic diagnosis of cystic teratoma. The clinicopathological aspects of such a rare disease are commented.

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Veröffentlicht in:Arquivos brasileiros de oftalmologia 2008-05, Vol.71 (3), p.419
Hauptverfasser: Andrade, Iluska Fagundes, Hilarião, Mônica F Pombo, Rocha, Ricardo Carvalho, Marback, Eduardo Ferrari, Marback, Roberto Lorens
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Sprache:por
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Female
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Orbit Evisceration
Orbital Neoplasms - congenital
Orbital Neoplasms - pathology
Orbital Neoplasms - surgery
Teratoma - congenital
Teratoma - pathology
Teratoma - surgery
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Zusammenfassung:We report on a case of an congenital orbital tumor of impressive size, occurring in a newborn. The patient underwent orbital exenteration with a histopathologic diagnosis of cystic teratoma. The clinicopathological aspects of such a rare disease are commented.
ISSN:0004-2749
DOI:10.1590/S0004-27492008000300022