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Isolated eyelid Schwannoma: A rare differential diagnosis of lid tumor

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Primary Schwannomas of the eyelid are extremely uncommon. It accounts for one percent of orbital tumors. We present a case of isolated eyelid Schwannoma in the lateral canthus of the… Click to show full abstract

Primary Schwannomas of the eyelid are extremely uncommon. It accounts for one percent of orbital tumors. We present a case of isolated eyelid Schwannoma in the lateral canthus of the left eye with no systemic diseases associated. Surgical excisional biopsy was done. In two years follow up, no recurrence or malignant conversion was detected.

Keywords: eyelid schwannoma; schwannoma rare; isolated eyelid; differential diagnosis; diagnosis lid; rare differential

Journal Title: Saudi Journal of Ophthalmology
Year Published: 2017

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