Title of article
Acquired Capillary Hemangioma in the Lacrimal ac Region
Author/Authors
Kathleen Leroux، نويسنده , , Michael A. den Bakker، نويسنده , , Dion Paridaen، نويسنده ,
Issue Information
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2006
Pages
3
From page
873
To page
875
Abstract
Purpoe
To decribe two cae of acquired capillary hemangioma in adult, in the lacrimal ac region.
Deign
Interventional cae report.
Method
Review of the hitory, clinical examination, and pathologic finding.
Reult
Two patient, an 80-year-old woman and a 50-year-old man, preented with a hitory of tearing and a lowly growing nodular ma in the lacrimal ac area. Probing and irrigation howed a patent drainage ytem in both cae. Both leion were biopied. Hitopathologic examination of the pecimen howed capillary hemangioma.
Concluion
Capillary hemangioma in the lacrimal ac area may preent with clinical feature of more common leion uch a dacryocytiti or mucocele, or rarer lacrimal ac malignancie. They hould therefore be conidered in the differential diagnoi of any nodular leion in thi area in adult, even at a very late age.
Journal title
American Journal of Ophthalmology
Serial Year
2006
Journal title
American Journal of Ophthalmology
Record number
626598
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