Cavernous lymphangioma of eyelid - a rare case report

Authors

  • Sanjiv Kumar Department of Ophthalmology, Subharti Medical College, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh
  • Sandeep Kumar Department of Ophthalmology, Subharti Medical College, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh
  • VK Malik Department of Ophthalmology, Subharti Medical College, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh
  • K Jain Department of Ophthalmology, Subharti Medical College, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh
  • C Jain Department of Ophthalmology, Subharti Medical College, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh
  • R Kamboj Department of Ophthalmology, Subharti Medical College, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh
  • R Bansal Department of Pathology, Subharti Medical College, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3126/nepjoph.v3i2.5278

Keywords:

lymphangioma, eyelid, cavernous type

Abstract

Background: Lymphangioma is a lymphatic malformation, a benign proliferation of lymph vessels.

Case: We hereby present a case of eyelid lymphangioma of cavernous type in a twelve year old male patient. This is a very uncommon site for this type of lymphangioma.

Key words: lymphangioma, eyelid, cavernous type

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3126/nepjoph.v3i2.5278

Nepal J Ophthalmol 2011; 3(2): 196-198  

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Kumar, S., Kumar, S., Malik, V., Jain, K., Jain, C., Kamboj, R., & Bansal, R. (2011). Cavernous lymphangioma of eyelid - a rare case report. Nepalese Journal of Ophthalmology, 3(2), 196–198. https://doi.org/10.3126/nepjoph.v3i2.5278

Issue

Vol. 3 No. 2 (2011)

Section

Case Reports

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