• World Neurosurg · Jul 2020

    Review Case Reports

    Primary Orbital Dedifferentiated Liposarcoma: A Case Report.

    • Daisuke Yamazaki, Naoki Ogihara, and Tetsuyoshi Horiuchi.
    • Department of Neurosurgery, Shinshu University School of Medicine, Matsumoto, Japan. Electronic address: dyamazaki1218@shinshu-u.ac.jp.
    • World Neurosurg. 2020 Jul 1; 139: 604-607.

    BackgroundPrimary dedifferentiated liposarcoma of the orbit is a rare condition.Case DescriptionA 41-year-old man presented with a history of right ophthalmalgia with eye movement and exophthalmos that had developed 2 months earlier. Neuroimages revealed a right orbital mass located above the superior rectus muscle. Tumor resection through the right frontal craniotomy was performed. Histopathologic findings showed the dedifferentiated liposarcoma.ConclusionsPrimary orbital dedifferentiated liposarcomas remain challenging for their diagnosis and standard treatment. Clinicians should keep in mind the possibility of liposarcoma with orbital tumors.Copyright © 2020 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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