Mesenchymal Chondrosarcoma of the Orbit: A case report and review of the literature.

Bae, Ji Hong; Kim, Hyun Chul; Cho, Young Uk; Son, Kyung Rak

Case Report

Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society 1991;32(8):599-603.
Published online August 1, 1991.

Mesenchymal Chondrosarcoma of the Orbit: A case report and review of the literature.

Ji Hong Bae, Hyun Chul Kim, Young Uk Cho, Kyung Rak Son

¹Department of Ophthalmology, Fatima Hospital, Taegu, Korea.
²Department of Pathology, Fatima Hospital, Taege, Korea.

안와 연부조직에 발생한 간엽성 연골육종 - 증례보고 및 문헌고찰 -

배지홍(Ji Hong Bae),김현철(Hyun Chul Kim),조영욱(Young Uk Cho),손경락(Kyung Rak Son)

Abstract

The mesenchymal chondrosarcoma of the orbit is so rare that only a few cases have been reported in Korea and world-wide. We experienced that a patient whose complaints were proptosis and diplopia caused by orbital tumor. After tumor removal, it was histologically diagnosed as mesenchymal chondrosarcoma. So we report a case of mesenchymal chonrosarcoma of the orbit with a review of the literature.

Key Words: Mesenchymal chondrosarcoma