Solitary fibrous tumor of the orbit: A clinicopathologic entity that warrants both a heightened awareness and an atraumatic surgical removal technique

Orbit

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 45-50

  Meyer, David ^a,b   Riley, Fenwick ^a  

^a KING KHALED EYE SPECIALIST HOSPITAL   (Saudi Arabia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STELLENBOSCH   (South Africa)

Author keywords

CD34; Cryodissection; Orbital tumor; Proptosis; Solitary fibrous tumor; Spindle cell tumor

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRYOSURGERY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EXOPHTHALMOS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; MIDDLE EAST; ORBIT TUMOR; SAUDI ARABIA; SOLITARY FIBROUS TUMOR; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CRYOSURGERY; EXOPHTHALMOS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; NEOPLASMS, FIBROUS TISSUE; OPHTHALMOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ORBITAL NEOPLASMS; RETINOSCOPY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAUDI ARABIA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33644912917     PISSN: 01676830     EISSN: 17445108     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01676830500506101     Document Type: Article

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