Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of Lacrimal Gland (Kennerdell Case 24, PPT)

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Identifier Kennerdell_case24_accolg.ppt
Title Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma of Lacrimal Gland (Kennerdell Case 24, PPT)
Creator John S. Kennerdell, MD (1935-2017)
Affiliation Chair, Department of Ophthalmology, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Subject Proptosis; Exophthalmos; Carcinoma, Adenoid Cystic; Lacrimal Gland; Lacrimal Apparatus; Orbit; Ultrasonography; X-ray Computed Tomography; Tomography, X-ray Computed; Orbital Osteotomy; Microsurgery
Description History: A 20-year-old man presented with progressive painful right proptosis without functional deficit. Anatomy: Lacrimal Gland; Lacrimal Apparatus; Orbit. Disease Diagnosis: Carcinoma, Adenoid Cystic. Pathology: Fine needle aspiration of right orbital mass showing malignant Adenoid Cystic carcinoma of the Lacrimal Gland. Microscopic appearance of the Adenoid Cystic carcinoma invading and destroying bone. Presenting Symptom: Progressive painful right proptosis without functional deficit. Neuroimaging: B-Scan appearance of a regular mass in the upper temporal aspect of the right orbit behind the globe. Ultrasound-directed left to right shows the darkened lesion with variable internal reflectivity. CT shows right orbit a mass lesion eroding the lateral orbital wall and the anterior cranial wall extending in from the orbit into the sub-temporalis and intracranial space. Treatment: Cranial orbitotomy, surgical removal of carcinoma.
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Format Creation Microsoft PowerPoint
Type Text
Source 35mm Kodachrome slide
Collection Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: John S. Kennerdell Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/Kennerdell/
Publisher North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society
Holding Institution Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah, 10 N 1900 E SLC, UT 84112-5890
Rights Management Copyright 2008. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
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Setname ehsl_novel_jsk
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Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6gx4d87
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