Identifier |
walsh_1986_s6_c4 |
Title |
A Remarkable Orbital Apex Mass in a Young Man |
Creator |
Alfredo A. Sadun, MD, PhD; Mark Borchert, MD; Steven E. Feldon, MD |
Affiliation |
(AAS) (MSB) (SEF) University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA |
Subject |
Tolosa-Hunt Syndrome; Granular Cell Tumor; Papilledema; Neurilemmoma; Exophthalmos |
History |
A 29-year old male with stiff neck and intermittent diplopia. |
Pathology |
Cellular mass composed of oval, spindle-shaped polyhedral cells containing acidophilic cytoplasm consistent with malignant granular cell myoblastoma. |
Disease/Diagnosis |
Malignant granular cell myoblastoma |
Clinical |
VA: 20/20 OU |
Presenting Symptom |
Stiff neck, Diplopia |
Neuroimaging |
CT |
Treatment |
Corticosteroids; Surgery; XRT |
Date |
1986 |
References |
1. Al-Sarraf M, Lo'Jd AV, Vaitkevioius KV: Malignant granular cell tumor. Arch. Pathol. 91:550-553, 1971. 2. Adaracio SR, Lumsden CE: Light and electron microscopic studies on the granular cell myoblastoma of the tongue. J. Pathol. 97:339-55, 1969. 3. Armin A, Connelly EM, Rowden G: An immunoperoxidase investigation of S-100 protein in granular cell myoblastomas: evidence for Schwann cell derivation. Am. J. Clin. Pathol. 79:37-44, 1983. 4.Azzopardi JG: Histogenesis of the granular cell 'myoblastoma.' J. Pathol. Bact. 71:85-94, 1956. 5. Bunt AH and Bensinger, RE. Alveolar soft-part sarcoma of the orbit. Ophthalmology 88:1339-1346, 1981. 6. Fishe ER, Wechsler H: Granular cell myoblastoma - misnomer. Cancer 15:936-954, 1962. 7. Garancis JC, Komorowski RA, Kuzma JF: Granular cell myoblastoma. Cancer 25:542-550, 1970. 8. Nakazato Y, Ishizeki J, Takahashi K, Yamaguchi H: Immunohisto-chemical localization of S-100 protein in granular cell myoblastoma. Cancer 49:1624-1628, 1982. 9. Ravich A, Stout AP, and Ravich RA: Malignant granular cell myoblastoma involving the urinary bladder. Ann. Surg. 121:361-372, 1945. 10. Sobel HJ, Schwarz R, Marquet E: Light and electron-microscope study of the origin of granular-cell myoblastoma. J. Pathol. 109: 101-111, 1973. 11. Sobel HJ, Marquet E and Schwartz R: Is schwannoma related to granular cell myoblastoma? Arch. Pathol. 95:396-401, 1973. 12. Stefansson K, Wollmann RL: S-100 protein in granular cell tumors (granular cell myoblastomas). Cancer 49:1834-1838, 1982. 13. Von Bahr G: A case of myoblastic myoma of the lacrimal sac. Acta Ophthalmol. 16:109, 1938. |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
1986 Walsh Proceedings |
Relation is Part of |
Case 4, Session 6, Walsh Session, NANOS 1986 |
Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: Walsh Session Annual Meeting Archives: https://novel.utah.edu/Walsh/ |
Publisher |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society |
Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
Rights Management |
Copyright 2008. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s61r6t86 |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_fbw |
ID |
178159 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s61r6t86 |