Proptosis Revealing a Rare Lacrimal Gland Tumor: A Case of Chondroid Syringoma in a 35-year-old Patient.

Lacrimal gland chondroid syringoma is a very rare tumor with classic clinico-radiological symptoms that should be familiar to clinicians for appropriate patients' management as the tumor has potential for recurrence and malignant transformation. We report herein a case of chondroid syringoma in a 35...

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Publicado en:	Clinical Pathology Vol. 15; pp. 1 - 5
Autores principales:	Efared, Boubacar, Kadre Alio, Kadre Ousmane, Idrissa, Boubacar, Abani Bako, Aïchatou Balaraba, Boureima, Habiba Salifou, Salèye, Ali, Hassan, Nouhou
Formato:	case study diagnostic images pictorial tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado:	Sage Publications Inc. 1/9/2022
Acceso en línea:	Ver este registro en EBSCOhost

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Sumario:	Lacrimal gland chondroid syringoma is a very rare tumor with classic clinico-radiological symptoms that should be familiar to clinicians for appropriate patients' management as the tumor has potential for recurrence and malignant transformation. We report herein a case of chondroid syringoma in a 35-year-old patient presenting with progressive painless proptosis for 2 years. He underwent complete surgical removal of the tumor, with subsequent clinical improvement of his symptoms.