Embryonal Rhabdomyosarcoma of Upper Lid in 15-Year-Old Patient

Rhabdomyosarcoma is the most common childhood primary malignant tumor of orbit. Most of patients present between the ages of 7 and 8 years. Pure eyelid rhabdomyosarcoma is a very rare tumor with only a few reported cases in the literature. We introduce a pure embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of upper lid...

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Main Author: Mohammad Sharifi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2014-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/157053
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description Rhabdomyosarcoma is the most common childhood primary malignant tumor of orbit. Most of patients present between the ages of 7 and 8 years. Pure eyelid rhabdomyosarcoma is a very rare tumor with only a few reported cases in the literature. We introduce a pure embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of upper lid in 15-year-old patient and demonstrate successful management of it.
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spelling doaj-art-81c1706eefb441609bbfbf80fc504e262025-02-03T01:10:30ZengWileyCase Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine2090-67222090-67302014-01-01201410.1155/2014/157053157053Embryonal Rhabdomyosarcoma of Upper Lid in 15-Year-Old PatientMohammad Sharifi0Eye Research Center, Mashhad University of Medical Science, Mashhad 9195965919, IranRhabdomyosarcoma is the most common childhood primary malignant tumor of orbit. Most of patients present between the ages of 7 and 8 years. Pure eyelid rhabdomyosarcoma is a very rare tumor with only a few reported cases in the literature. We introduce a pure embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of upper lid in 15-year-old patient and demonstrate successful management of it.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/157053
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Embryonal Rhabdomyosarcoma of Upper Lid in 15-Year-Old Patient
Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine
title Embryonal Rhabdomyosarcoma of Upper Lid in 15-Year-Old Patient
title_full Embryonal Rhabdomyosarcoma of Upper Lid in 15-Year-Old Patient
title_fullStr Embryonal Rhabdomyosarcoma of Upper Lid in 15-Year-Old Patient
title_full_unstemmed Embryonal Rhabdomyosarcoma of Upper Lid in 15-Year-Old Patient
title_short Embryonal Rhabdomyosarcoma of Upper Lid in 15-Year-Old Patient
title_sort embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of upper lid in 15 year old patient
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