A Case of Fibrous Histiocytoma in Cornea and Corneosclerallimbus.

Choi, Weon Ho; Ha, Ihn Hong; Min, Sung Gi

Case Report

Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society 1999;40(2):608-612.
Published online February 1, 1999.

A Case of Fibrous Histiocytoma in Cornea and Corneosclerallimbus.

Weon Ho Choi, Ihn Hong Ha, Sung Gi Min

Department of Ophthalmology, Kun Yang Hospital.

각막 및 각막윤부에 발생한 섬유성 조직구증 1예

최원호(Weon Ho Choi),하인홍(Ihn Hong Ha),민성기(Sung Gi Min)

Abstract

Fibrous histiocytoma are complex group of tumors that feature cells resembling fibroblasts and histiocytes.In a case of fibrous histiocytoma involving the cornea and corneolimbus, we evaluated the finding of H-E, Masson-trichrome, reticulin, CD68, alpha-1-antitrypsin antibody and smooth muscle actin antibody stain after the localized excision in 26 years old male patient. In H-E stain, tumor cell included many multinucleated giant cells having abundant eosinophilic and foamy cytoplasm infiltreated by numerous lymphocyte, CD68 & alpha-1-antit-rypsin antibody staining resulted in diffuusely positive finding. Therefore examination. Good result was noted after complete excision at 6 month follow-up.

Key Words: Fibrous histiocytoma;H-E stain Immunohistochemical stain