A Case of Orbital Leiomyosarcoma.

Ahn, Joo Hwan; Yoon, Il Han; Won, In Gun; Hong, Sook Hee

Case Report

Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society 1986;27(3):417-421.
Published online March 1, 1986.

A Case of Orbital Leiomyosarcoma.

Joo Hwan Ahn, Il Han Yoon, In Gun Won, Sook Hee Hong

¹Department of Ophthalmology, Busan Paik Hospital, Inje Medical College, Korea.
²Department of Clinical Pathology, Busan Paik Hospital, Inje Medical College, Korea.

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원인건(In Gun Won),윤일한(Il Han Yoon),홍숙희(Sook Hee Hong),안주환(Joo Hwan Ahn)

Abstract

Leiomyosarcoma is a malignant tumor of smooth muscle, that rarely occurs in the orbit. It has previously been reported mainly in older persons and is characterized by frequent local recurrences and metastatic lesions. The authors report a case of orbital leiomyosarcoma in a 29 year old male that we believe was fully excised.

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