Scleral buckle hemorrhagic cyst masquerading as an orbital tumor

David RP Almeida,1 Eric K Chin,1 H Culver Boldt,1 Vinit B Mahajan1,2 1Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences; 2Omics Laboratory, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA, USA Abstract: We present a case of a 41-year-old man who was referred for evaluation of a ­cho...

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Autores principales: Almeida DRP, Chin EK, Boldt HC, Mahajan VB
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:ca27e229724f45b7a1d98b858e4029062021-12-02T01:46:02ZScleral buckle hemorrhagic cyst masquerading as an orbital tumor1177-5483https://doaj.org/article/ca27e229724f45b7a1d98b858e4029062015-02-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.dovepress.com/scleral-buckle-hemorrhagic-cyst-masquerading-asnbspan-orbital-tumor-peer-reviewed-article-OPTHhttps://doaj.org/toc/1177-5483 David RP Almeida,1 Eric K Chin,1 H Culver Boldt,1 Vinit B Mahajan1,2 1Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences; 2Omics Laboratory, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA, USA Abstract: We present a case of a 41-year-old man who was referred for evaluation of a ­choroidal tumor with a remote history of scleral buckle placement for traumatic retinal detachment. Ocular imaging, echography, and magnetic resonance imaging could not rule out a neoplastic process so the patient was taken for surgical exploration where a hemorrhagic cyst was discovered. This is the first case in the literature of a silicone scleral buckle–associated hemorrhagic cyst presenting as orbital mass. Keywords: choroidal mass, choroidal lesion, choroidal melanoma, echography, optical coherence tomography, magnetic resonance imagingAlmeida DRPChin EKBoldt HCMahajan VBDove Medical PressarticleOphthalmologyRE1-994ENClinical Ophthalmology, Vol 2015, Iss default, Pp 343-345 (2015)
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Scleral buckle hemorrhagic cyst masquerading as an orbital tumor
description David RP Almeida,1 Eric K Chin,1 H Culver Boldt,1 Vinit B Mahajan1,2 1Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences; 2Omics Laboratory, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA, USA Abstract: We present a case of a 41-year-old man who was referred for evaluation of a ­choroidal tumor with a remote history of scleral buckle placement for traumatic retinal detachment. Ocular imaging, echography, and magnetic resonance imaging could not rule out a neoplastic process so the patient was taken for surgical exploration where a hemorrhagic cyst was discovered. This is the first case in the literature of a silicone scleral buckle–associated hemorrhagic cyst presenting as orbital mass. Keywords: choroidal mass, choroidal lesion, choroidal melanoma, echography, optical coherence tomography, magnetic resonance imaging
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title Scleral buckle hemorrhagic cyst masquerading as an orbital tumor
title_short Scleral buckle hemorrhagic cyst masquerading as an orbital tumor
title_full Scleral buckle hemorrhagic cyst masquerading as an orbital tumor
title_fullStr Scleral buckle hemorrhagic cyst masquerading as an orbital tumor
title_full_unstemmed Scleral buckle hemorrhagic cyst masquerading as an orbital tumor
title_sort scleral buckle hemorrhagic cyst masquerading as an orbital tumor
publisher Dove Medical Press
publishDate 2015
url https://doaj.org/article/ca27e229724f45b7a1d98b858e402906
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