Malignant Change of Pleomorphic Adenoma.

Jung, Choong Ki; Kim, Sung Mi; Lee, Ja Young; Chung, Sung Kun

Original Article

Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society 1997;38(12):2251-2251.
Published online December 1, 1997.

Malignant Change of Pleomorphic Adenoma.

Choong Ki Jung, Sung Mi Kim, Ja Young Lee, Sung Kun Chung

Department of Ophthalmology, Catholic University Medical College, Seoul, Korea.

다형성 선암으로 악성화된 다형성 선종

정충기(Choong Ki Jung),김성미(Sung Mi Kim),이자영(Ja Young Lee),정성근(Sung Kun Chung)

Abstract

A 54-year-old man had complained of proptosis on his right eye. Computed tomography showedlarge mass on superotemporal portion of right orbit. Surgical removal was done through the lateral orbitotomy. The histopathological diagnosis demonstrated pleomophic adenoma. Seven Years later, the patient revisited complaing of proptosis on his right eye. Magnetic resonance image demonstrated ill defined mass on the same iste. We excised mass including psuedocapsule and surrounding tissue.