A rare case of basosquamous carcinoma of the orbit invading the maxillary sinus

G B Catalano; N Cavallaro; P Gangemi; A Garozzo; G Gorgone; F Spina

doi:10.1159/000309901

A rare case of basosquamous carcinoma of the orbit invading the maxillary sinus

Ophthalmologica. 1988;196(4):200-3. doi: 10.1159/000309901.

Authors

G B Catalano¹, N Cavallaro, P Gangemi, A Garozzo, G Gorgone, F Spina

Affiliation

¹ Department of Ophthalmology, University of Catania, Italy.

PMID: 3173987
DOI: 10.1159/000309901

Abstract

A rare case of basosquamous carcinoma of the orbit invading the maxillary sinus is presented. The authors discuss clinical and pathological findings. Techniques for removal and reconstructive plastic surgery are reported.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Carcinoma, Basosquamous / pathology*
Carcinoma, Basosquamous / surgery
Dura Mater / transplantation
Freeze Drying
Humans
Male
Maxillary Sinus / pathology*
Neoplasm Invasiveness
Orbital Neoplasms / pathology*
Orbital Neoplasms / surgery
Surgery, Plastic