Limbal, low-grade myofibroblastic sarcoma: Case report and literature review

Limbal, low-grade myofibroblastic sarcoma: Case report and literature review

Low-grade myofibroblastic sarcoma is a relatively recently-described neoplasm of the myofibroblasts having a predilection for the head and neck region. Ophthalmic involvement is extremely rare. Limbal involvement has not yet been documented in the literature. We describe one such case involving the...

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Main Authors: Kaustubh Mulay, Mrittika Sen, Santosh G Honavar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:
limbus
myofiboblastic
myofibroblast
ocular surface
sarcoma
sma
Online Access:http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2020;volume=68;issue=11;spage=2538;epage=2540;aulast=Mulay
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spelling doaj-8b741b13ed2e4538b06960a1c01c7cd42020-11-25T03:08:42ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Ophthalmology0301-47381998-36892020-01-0168112538254010.4103/ijo.IJO_2410_20Limbal, low-grade myofibroblastic sarcoma: Case report and literature reviewKaustubh MulayMrittika SenSantosh G HonavarLow-grade myofibroblastic sarcoma is a relatively recently-described neoplasm of the myofibroblasts having a predilection for the head and neck region. Ophthalmic involvement is extremely rare. Limbal involvement has not yet been documented in the literature. We describe one such case involving the limbus of a 48-year-old Asian male.http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2020;volume=68;issue=11;spage=2538;epage=2540;aulast=Mulaylimbusmyofiboblasticmyofibroblastocular surfacesarcomasma
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author Kaustubh Mulay
Mrittika Sen
Santosh G Honavar
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Mrittika Sen
Santosh G Honavar
Limbal, low-grade myofibroblastic sarcoma: Case report and literature review
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
limbus
myofiboblastic
myofibroblast
ocular surface
sarcoma
sma
author_facet Kaustubh Mulay
Mrittika Sen
Santosh G Honavar
author_sort Kaustubh Mulay
title Limbal, low-grade myofibroblastic sarcoma: Case report and literature review
title_short Limbal, low-grade myofibroblastic sarcoma: Case report and literature review
title_full Limbal, low-grade myofibroblastic sarcoma: Case report and literature review
title_fullStr Limbal, low-grade myofibroblastic sarcoma: Case report and literature review
title_full_unstemmed Limbal, low-grade myofibroblastic sarcoma: Case report and literature review
title_sort limbal, low-grade myofibroblastic sarcoma: case report and literature review
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
issn 0301-4738
1998-3689
publishDate 2020-01-01
description Low-grade myofibroblastic sarcoma is a relatively recently-described neoplasm of the myofibroblasts having a predilection for the head and neck region. Ophthalmic involvement is extremely rare. Limbal involvement has not yet been documented in the literature. We describe one such case involving the limbus of a 48-year-old Asian male.
topic limbus
myofiboblastic
myofibroblast
ocular surface
sarcoma
sma
url http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2020;volume=68;issue=11;spage=2538;epage=2540;aulast=Mulay
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