[Non-Hodgkin orbital lymphoma: case report].

نویسندگان

  • Cristiane do Prado Silva
  • Maria Aparecida Domingues
  • Silvana Artioli Schellini
  • Ligia Niero
چکیده

The purpose is to report an unusual case of orbital non-Hodgkin lymphoma. A 75-year-old man presented with bilateral chronic epiphora complaint and inferior eyelid tumors, axial proptosis, without previous systemic manifestation. The patient was submitted to bilateral endonasal dacryocystorhinostomy twice and the epiphora complaint persisted. The inferior eyelid and bone marrow biopsy revealed non-Hodgkin lymphoma. The patient was treated with systemic chemotherapy and dacryocystorhinostomy with good resolution. The precise diagnosis and the treatment were very important to reach a good resolution of the bilateral epiphora complaint.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Arquivos brasileiros de oftalmologia

دوره 71 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2008