title: [Mixed tumor of the lacrimal gland (case history over a 20-year period)].
abstract: A case of the tumor of the orbita is presented. It caused large exophthalmus and partial damage of orbital bones without any loss in the visual acuity in the 20-year period of increasing. Before operation a tumor of the lacrimal gland or an angioma was suspected. A histopathological examination of the whole removed tumor revealed the presence of mixed tumor cells.
authors.affiliation: Oddziału Okulistycznego Szpitala Czerniakowskiego w Warszawie.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Ulińska
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Piotrowska
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Moszczyńska-Kowalska
mesh_terms: D005094:Exophthalmos / Q000209:etiology; D005134:Eye Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007765:Lacrimal Apparatus / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008875:Middle Aged