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Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports | Volume-7 | Issue-07
Giant Palpebral Hemangioma of an Infant- Indication of Surgical Treatment: A Case Report
Bencharki Y, Nyinko Aboughé H, Bouzoubaa T, Tamym B, El Hassan A, Berraho A.
Published: July 30, 2019 | 271 214
DOI: 10.36347/sjmcr.2019.v07i07.018
Pages: 458-460
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Abstract
Introduction: Capillary hemangioma is a common benign tumor most often involving the skin of the eyelids and sometimes the eyelid and orbit or orbit only. It is more common in girls and present at birth or in the first months of life. We report the case of a child with a giant upper palpebral capillary hemangioma of the right eye. Patients and Methods: We describe a case of capillary palpebral hemangioma. A female infant of 2 years old, presented with a mass in the right upper eyelid causing a ptosis and amblyopia. A complete exam and a RMI and angiography were performed.