Orbital lobe lacrimal ductal cyst.
Lacrimal ductal cysts are rare, especially in the orbit. A case of lacrimal ductal cyst in the orbital lobe, revealed by computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging, is described in a 16-year-old man who was successfully treated by complete surgical excision. The radiologic and clinical features of this type of lacrimal ductal cyst are discussed.
Ikawa
F
F
Department of Neurosurgery, Hiroshima Prefectural Hospital, Japan.
Kiya
K
K
Yamanaka
M
M
Satoh
H
H
Kutsuna
M
M
Kitaoka
T
T
Uozumi
T
T
D000293:Adolescent; D003560:Cysts / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005094:Exophthalmos / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D007766:Lacrimal Apparatus Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D008297:Male; D009916:Orbital Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011859:Radiography