J Korean Ophthalmol Soc.
2000 Oct;41(10):2258-2262.
A Case of Solitary Fibrous Tumor of Lacrimal Gland
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Ophthalmology, College of Medicine, Chonbuk National University, #634-18 Keumam-dong, Dukjin-ku, Chonju, Chonbuk, 560-182, Korea.
- 2Department of Pathology, College of Medicine, Chonbuk National University, Chonju, Korea.
- 3Institute for Medical Science, College of Medicine, Chonbuk National University, Chonju, Korea.
Abstract
- The solitary fibrous tumor was a rare spindle cell tumor of adults that typically arised in the pleura, but also has been described in extrapleural sites.Recently, solitary fibrous tumors of the orbital soft tissue have been described. We confirmed a case of solitary fibrous tumor of lacrimal gland by histological and immunohistochemical examination in a 20-year-old female patient with left lateral upper eyelid mass.We report this case with literature review.
