MESENCHYMAL CHONDROSARCOMA AND SIMULATING LESIONS OF THE ORBIT - 07/09/11
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Although an extremely rare neoplasm, orbital mesenchymal chondrosarcoma has a characteristic radiologic appearance that allows the radiologist to suggest the diagnosis. Suspicion of this lesion preoperatively can be of great value to the ophthalmologist because it tends to produce profuse bleeding upon biopsy. This article reviews the clinical presentation, pathologic features, and radiologic findings of the small number of cases reported in the literature to date.
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| Address reprint requests to Kelly K. Koeller, MD, CDR, MC, USN, Department of Radiologic Pathology, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Room M-121, 14th Street at Alaska Avenue, Washington, DC 20306–6000, e-mail: Koeller@afip.osd.mil |
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| The opinions and assertions contained herein are the private views of the author and are not to be construed as official or representing the views of the United States Navy or the Department of Defense. |
Vol 37 - N° 1
P. 203-217 - gennaio 1999 Ritorno al numeroBenvenuto su EM|consulte, il riferimento dei professionisti della salute.
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