J Korean Ophthalmol Soc.  1991 Aug;32(8):599-603.

Mesenchymal Chondrosarcoma of the Orbit: A case report and review of the literature

Affiliations
  • 1Department of Ophthalmology, Fatima Hospital, Taegu, Korea.
  • 2Department of Pathology, Fatima Hospital, Taege, Korea.

Abstract

The mesenchymal chondrosarcoma of the orbit is so rare that only a few cases have been reported in Korea and world-wide. We experienced that a patient whose complaints were proptosis and diplopia caused by orbital tumor. After tumor removal, it was histologically diagnosed as mesenchymal chondrosarcoma. So we report a case of mesenchymal chonrosarcoma of the orbit with a review of the literature.

Keyword

Mesenchymal chondrosarcoma

MeSH Terms

Chondrosarcoma, Mesenchymal*
Diplopia
Exophthalmos
Humans
Korea
Orbit*
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