isolated cavernous hemangioma of the conjunctiva: case report and review of literature

نویسندگان

حسین آقایی

hossein aghaei کورش شهرکی

kourosh shahraki

چکیده

purpose : to report clinical and pathologic result of a young patient with isolated cavernous hemangioma of conjunctiva case report : a 26-year-old man who presented with smooth, red, lobular surface mass was seen in the bulbar conjunctiva in temporal side with engorged episcleral and conjunctival vessels around the lesion. excisional biopsy was performed. pathologist confirmed the diagnosis of cavernous hemangioma of bulbar conjunctiva. patient was followed-up for 18 months without recurrence and cosmetic feature was acceptable . conclusion : ocular surface is an uncommon site of cavernous hemangioma and isolated conjunctival cavernous hemangioma is rare, but this tumor is considered as a differential diagnosis of conjunctival vascular tumors.    iranian journal of ophthalmology 201325(4):317-319 © 2013 by the iranian society of ophthalmology

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journal of current ophthalmology

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