Giant Eyelid Tumor Secondary to T-Cell Lymphoma in a 40 Years Old Woman: A Rare Presentation and Literature Review
Rachid Zerrouk *
Department of Ophthalmology, Military Hospital Mohamed V, Medical and Pharmaceutical University Mohamed V, Rabat, Morocco.
Mehdi Khmamouche
Department of Ophthalmology, Military Hospital Mohamed V, Medical and Pharmaceutical University Mohamed V, Rabat, Morocco.
Adil Elkhoyaali
Department of Ophthalmology, Military Hospital Mohamed V, Medical and Pharmaceutical University Mohamed V, Rabat, Morocco.
Zakaria Chaibi
Department of Ophthalmology, Military Hospital Mohamed V, Medical and Pharmaceutical University Mohamed V, Rabat, Morocco.
Karim Reda
Department of Ophthalmology, Military Hospital Mohamed V, Medical and Pharmaceutical University Mohamed V, Rabat, Morocco.
Abdelbarre Oubaaz
Department of Ophthalmology, Military Hospital Mohamed V, Medical and Pharmaceutical University Mohamed V, Rabat, Morocco.
*Author to whom correspondence should be addressed.
Abstract
Lymphoma is a malignant neoplasm originating from monoclonal B-lymphocytes, T lymphocytes or from natural killer (NK) cells; Lymphoma of the eyelid is defined as lymphoma infiltrating the preseptal tissues, meaning lymphoma infiltrating the skin, subcutaneous tissue and the orbicularis muscle. We report a case of a 40-year-old young woman with a higher eyelid giant tumor with Literature Review.
Keywords: Lymphoma, neoplasm, orbicularis muscle