Solitary fibrous tumour (SFT) is an uncommon spindle cell tumour of mesenchymal origin
characterised by NAB2-STAT6 gene fusion. Although it was first described in the pleura, it …

SUMMARY A literature review was conducted to assess the role of minimally-invasive
endoscopic treatments for lacrimal pathway neoplasms. The study involved the analysis of …

Introduction Dacryocystocele can be congenital or acquired and acute or chronic, based on
underlying pathology. An inferomedial anterior orbital mass lesion can masquerade an …

Purpose To evaluate the outcomes of endoscopy-assisted modified Weber-Ferguson's
approach in the management of primary lacrimal sac tumors with extension into the …

Lacrimal sac is situated anterior to the orbital septum, which acts as a barrier, thus limiting
the posterior migration of the pathologies affecting the lacrimal drainage system. Certain …

Cytological diagnosis of solitary fibrous tumour of the lacrimal sac: Role of
immunocytochemistry for STAT6 - Samaddar - 2021 - Cytopathology - Wiley Online Library …

Purpose To report a rare case of a solitary fibrous tumor (SFT) of the lacrimal sac and
discuss considerations for management of similar cases. Observations We present the case …

Discussion We describe a case of lacrimal sac SFT who presented with epiphora eight
months before noticing the palpable medial canthus mass. Chronic nasolacrimal duct …

Computed tomography (CT) is one of the most helpful imaging tools in the armamentarium
of a lacrimal surgeon. Improvements in techniques like the helical and spiral CT scans have …

Tumors of the lacrimal sac and nasolacrimal ducts are mostly malignant (60–70%)[1–3].
Seventy percent of the tumors are of epithelial origin. Malignant epithelial tumors commonly …