J Korean Ophthalmol Soc.  1980 Sep;21(3):293-297.

A Case of Intraorbital Meningioma

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  • 1Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, Chungang University, Seoul, Korea.

Abstract

A clinically rare case of recurrent meningioma of the orbit of 30 years old male is reported. The right eye invaded with fibroblastic meningioma was enucleated in association of resection of tumor mass ten years ago. The second surgery of socket reconstruction for the palpebral and conjunctival atrophy was performed eight years later. An experience of orbital exenteration to a complete removal of walnut sized firm and palpable mass recurred in the orbital socket with successful result after the histo-pathological examination was described.


MeSH Terms

Adult
Atrophy
Fibroblasts
Humans
Juglans
Male
Meningioma*
Orbit
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