Orbital dermoid cyst

Excision of a large orbital dermoid cyst.

T. J., a male Ceylon Tamil aged 15, was admitted to the General Hospital, Colombo, on April 29, 1952, on account of a tumour growing within the right orbit. The tumour had been noted when he was one year old and had been growing steadily larger, the sight of the right eye having been impaired for the last 7 years. Examination.-A soft, fluctuant, oval mass bulged forwards under the right upper e...

Extraconal cystic schwannoma mimicking an orbital dermoid cyst.

To our knowledge, we report the first case of an extraconal orbital cystic schwannoma in Brazilian literature. The tumor grew slowly and progressively and was associated with minimal eccentric proptosis and diplopia. The radiologic study (orbital computed tomography) revealed a rounded, encapsulated, and extraconal cystic mass in the superior medial region of the right orbit in the supraorbital...

[Dermoid cyst].

Dermoid Cyst

a Mahomedan male patient, about 50 yeais ol age, who came from the village of Kalupura in the district of Backergatij, to be rid of a large swelling which lie ''ad earned aboot on the right side of liis head, according to him tor the best part of M years. There was nothing of special interest in the past history of the case except a rather vague account of some injury to the head, received when...

Deep Orbital Dermoid Cyst Bulging into the Superior Orbital Fissure: Clinical Presentation and Management

PURPOSE To present a case of deep orbital dermoid cyst with emphasis on clinical presentation, imaging spectrum, differential diagnosis and management. CASE REPORT A 28-year-old female was referred to our hospital with chief complaint of drooping of right eyelid and progressive headache. Ocular motility, visual acuity and fundus examination were normal. computed tomography (CT) and magnetic r...