Orbital Neoplasms

Goals & Objectives: At the completion of this conference the resident should have an understanding of orbital neoplasms

  • Congenital Orbital Tumors
    • Hamartomas and Choristomas
    • Dermoid Cysts
    • Lipodermoids
    • Teratomas
  • Vascular Tumors
    • Capillary Hemangiomas
    • Cavernous Hemangiomas
    • Hemangiopericytomas
    • Lymphangioma
    • Masquerading Conditions such as
      • AV Malformations
      • AV Fistulas
      • Orbital Varices
      • Orbital Hemorrhages
  • Neural Tumors
    • Optic Nerve Gliomas
    • Neurofibromas
    • Meningiomas
  • Mesenchymal Tumors
    • Rhabdomyosarcoma
    • Osteoma
    • Fibrous Dysplasia
  • Lymphoproliferative Disorders
    • Lymphoma
    • Plasma Cell Tumors
    • Histiocytic Disorders
    • Juvenile Xanthogranuloma
  • Lacrimal Gland Tumors
  • Secondary Orbital Tumors from the Eye, Brain and Sinuses
  • Metastases

Assignment: Please read Part I Orbit, Chapter 5 Orbital Neoplasms in the BCSC Orbits, Eyelids, and Lacrimal System Book.