A Case of Orbital Xanthogranuloma Treated by Surgical Excision

• Main Authors: Fumiaki Shimizu (Author), Hiroko Taneda (Author), Haruaki Sato (Author), Aiko Kato (Author), Naoko Takeo (Author), Sakuhei Fujiwara (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Karger Publishers, 2010-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Orbital xanthogranuloma is an uncommon tumor. It is usually associated with a systemic or hematological disease. This report presents a rare case of orbital xanthogranuloma associated with heart disease and thrombocytopenia. A 52-year-old female presented with a bilateral periorbital subcutaneous tu...