Lacrimal bone cyst : a case report

Bone cyst is a rare benign bone tumour which normally affect the vertebral region or long bones. Despite its benign in nature, this lesion is expansile and may cause local compression and destruction of bones and soft tissues. Involvement of facial bones is very uncommon, and the lacrimal bone is ve...

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Main Authors: Che Mohamed, Siti Kamariah, Yunus, Rohaizan, AK, Shamin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universiti Sains Malaysia 2007
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author Che Mohamed, Siti Kamariah
Yunus, Rohaizan
AK, Shamin
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AK, Shamin
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description Bone cyst is a rare benign bone tumour which normally affect the vertebral region or long bones. Despite its benign in nature, this lesion is expansile and may cause local compression and destruction of bones and soft tissues. Involvement of facial bones is very uncommon, and the lacrimal bone is very rare. Diagnosis usually achieved by radiological investigations, operative findings, and confirmed by histopathological findings.
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spelling iium-250712012-08-01T03:29:06Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/25071/ Lacrimal bone cyst : a case report Che Mohamed, Siti Kamariah Yunus, Rohaizan AK, Shamin R Medicine (General) Bone cyst is a rare benign bone tumour which normally affect the vertebral region or long bones. Despite its benign in nature, this lesion is expansile and may cause local compression and destruction of bones and soft tissues. Involvement of facial bones is very uncommon, and the lacrimal bone is very rare. Diagnosis usually achieved by radiological investigations, operative findings, and confirmed by histopathological findings. Universiti Sains Malaysia 2007 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/25071/1/LacBoneCyst.pdf Che Mohamed, Siti Kamariah and Yunus, Rohaizan and AK, Shamin (2007) Lacrimal bone cyst : a case report. Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences , 14 (Supp 1). p. 247. ISSN 1394-195X
spellingShingle R Medicine (General)
Che Mohamed, Siti Kamariah
Yunus, Rohaizan
AK, Shamin
Lacrimal bone cyst : a case report
title Lacrimal bone cyst : a case report
title_full Lacrimal bone cyst : a case report
title_fullStr Lacrimal bone cyst : a case report
title_full_unstemmed Lacrimal bone cyst : a case report
title_short Lacrimal bone cyst : a case report
title_sort lacrimal bone cyst : a case report
topic R Medicine (General)
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/25071/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/25071/1/LacBoneCyst.pdf