| Period | 2026-02-01~2026-02-28 |
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| Diagnosis | Primary liposarcoma in left orbit |
| Clinical information | A 44-year-old male patient presented with left eye proptosis. What was the diagnosis? |
| Discussion | Fat-suppressed MRI demonstrates both suppressible fat components and enhancing non-adipose portions within the left intraorbital space. Mass effect of the lesion with medial displacement of the optic nerve, and infiltrative growth patterns are noted. Liposarcoma accounts for 15%–25% of all sarcomas and is the most common sarcoma of adults. Liposarcoma is extremely rare in the orbit, reported as less than 0.4% (six cases) of all orbit tumors Reference Garrity JA, Henderson JW. Henderson’s orbital tumors. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 2006. |
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