Facial Lymphangioma with Orbital Involvement

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  • Ramesh Venkatesh
  • HL Trivedi
چکیده

A 4 yr old male child came to our OPD with swelling over the left side of the face and forehead, gradually increasing in size, showing rapid growth over the past few days. There was h/o fever and difficulty in seeing. On examination, there was a 10 x 10 cm swelling involving the left face, left side of the cheek, left eye and forehead. The swelling was soft and compressible and no lymphnode was palpable. CT scan was s/o venous lymphangiomatous malformation. Histopathology confirmed it to be a lymphangiomatous tissue. Intraocular examination was normal .

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تاریخ انتشار 2008