A woman with a peri-orbital mass.

نویسندگان

  • Fiona Y H Ng
  • M S Cheng
  • W Y Cheung
  • C M Ho
  • Andrew W C Yip
چکیده

A 54-year-old Chinese woman with a history of alcoholic cirrhosis and hypersplenism presented in 2003 with bilateral peri-orbital, malar, and glabellar swelling (Fig 1). She had a history of milder glabellar swelling 7 years ago. An incisional biopsy of the lesion taken at that time showed granulomatous inflammation. She subsequently failed to attend for follow-up. She came back when she discovered the lesions had enlarged and progressed to her lower eyelids and cheeks.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Hong Kong medical journal = Xianggang yi xue za zhi

دوره 13 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2007