Metastatic Osteosarcoma of Lacrimal Gland
Osteosarcoma is the most common malignant tumor affecting the bone. Children and young adults are commonly affected. Metastasis from osteosarcoma mainly invoves the lungs and breast. Orbital metastasic disease is uncommon and lacrimal gland metastasis is even rarer. Here we report a case of lacrimal...
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| author | Smitha K Shambhu Saptagirish Rambhatla Anup Chandak |
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| description | Osteosarcoma is the most common malignant tumor affecting the bone. Children and young adults are commonly affected. Metastasis from osteosarcoma mainly invoves the lungs and breast. Orbital metastasic disease is uncommon and lacrimal gland metastasis is even rarer. Here we report a case of lacrimal gland metastasis from osteosarcoma of the upper end of femur. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-5392334863b1493c95d64c29b6ebd0d42025-08-20T03:11:55ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsDelhi Journal of Ophthalmology0972-02002454-27842017-07-0127319719810.7869/djo.243Metastatic Osteosarcoma of Lacrimal GlandSmitha K ShambhuSaptagirish RambhatlaAnup ChandakOsteosarcoma is the most common malignant tumor affecting the bone. Children and young adults are commonly affected. Metastasis from osteosarcoma mainly invoves the lungs and breast. Orbital metastasic disease is uncommon and lacrimal gland metastasis is even rarer. Here we report a case of lacrimal gland metastasis from osteosarcoma of the upper end of femur.https://journals.lww.com/10.7869/djo.243osteosarcomalacrimal glandmetastasis |
| spellingShingle | Smitha K Shambhu Saptagirish Rambhatla Anup Chandak Metastatic Osteosarcoma of Lacrimal Gland Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology osteosarcoma lacrimal gland metastasis |
| title | Metastatic Osteosarcoma of Lacrimal Gland |
| title_full | Metastatic Osteosarcoma of Lacrimal Gland |
| title_fullStr | Metastatic Osteosarcoma of Lacrimal Gland |
| title_full_unstemmed | Metastatic Osteosarcoma of Lacrimal Gland |
| title_short | Metastatic Osteosarcoma of Lacrimal Gland |
| title_sort | metastatic osteosarcoma of lacrimal gland |
| topic | osteosarcoma lacrimal gland metastasis |
| url | https://journals.lww.com/10.7869/djo.243 |
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