Neoplasm, orbit, tumor (triton), neuromuscular, hamartoma, orbit, choristoma, benign triton tumor.
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Oct 19, 2017
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Abstract
This article shows the case of a 49-year-old woman with no medical history, developed a progressive left axial proptosis associated with ocular pain. There are no changes to visual acuity, limitation of eye movement or diplopia. The diagnostic images may suggest one of the following: pseudotumor, schwannoma, orbital cavernous hemangioma or intraconal dermoid. The resected specimen was taken via anterior transconjuntival orbitotomy. Microscopic examination of the tumor showed a neuromuscular hamartoma (benign triton tumor
Keywords
Neoplasm, orbit, tumor (triton), neuromuscular, hamartoma, orbit, choristoma, benign triton tumor.neoplasia, órbita, tumor de tritón, hamartoma, neuromuscular, coristoma, tumor benigno de tritón
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2. Bae DH, Kim CH, Cheong JH, Kim JM. Adulthood benign tritón tumor developed in the orbit. J Korean Neurosurg Soc. 2014;56(2):146-8.
3. Hemalatha AL, Sanjay M, Anoosha K, Ashok KP, Shantha Kumari BR. Benign tritón tumour of upper lip- a rare neoplasm at an extremely uncommon site. J Clin Diagnostic Res [Internet]. 2014;8(12):FD03-4. doi: 10.7860/JCDR/2014/10289.52955
4. Thakrar R, Robson CD, Vargas SO, Meara JG, Rahbar R, Smith ER. Benign tritón tumor: multidisciplinary approach to diagnosis and treatment. Pediatr Dev Pathol [Internet]. 2014;17(5):400-5. Disponible en: http://www.pedpath.org/doi/abs/10.2350/14-04-
1459-CR.1
5. Dodge HW, Craig WM. Benign tumors of peripheral nerves and their masquerade. Minn Med. 1957;40(5):294-301.
How to Cite
Urrea Victoria, T., Ruíz Robles, L. A., Vanegas Monroy, A. M., & Quintana Muñoz, H. (2017). Neoplasm, orbit, tumor (triton), neuromuscular, hamartoma, orbit, choristoma, benign triton tumor. Universitas Medica, 58(4). https://doi.org/10.11144/Javeriana.umed58-4.trit
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