A Rare Case of Mucinous Cystadenoma Presenting as Unilateral Proptosis at Birth

Authors: Sayeed K* and Yadav PK

Volume 5, Issue 2

Abstract

Mucinous cystadenoma is a rare cause of unilateral proptosis at birth. A two day old female baby presented with non-pulsatile, transiliuminantaxial proptosis right eye. On CT scan cystic lesion was seen behind the globe in retrobulbar space. Gross total excision of cyst was done through trans-frontal craniotomy approach. Histopathological examination revealed mucinous cystadenoma. This case has been reported because of rarity of this condition

Keywords: Birth; Proptosis; Congenital; Mucinous; Cystadenoma; Histopathological

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