These findings and a review of literature suggests that adjuvant postoperative radiation therapy is recommended to reduce the risk of post surgical recurrence. Hemangioendothelioma of the orbit is a rare condition which usually occurs in young adult with mean age group of 24 years. Very few cases had been reported in the literature. We describe here a case of hemangioendothelioma in a female of 30 years who came with history of penetrating foreign body entering into right eye and fluctuating painful swelling in the lower lid with decrease in the vision. The patient s presentation simulated malignancy of maxillary antrum, however, the diagnosis was confirmed by histopathology.
Tubercular parotitis is an extremely rare clinical condition which is difficult to diagnose.
The rarity of this conditio can be seen from the evidence of only a few reported cases in the literature. Tubercular infection is quiet common in this part of the world. But Tubercular Parotitis is still a rarity. A case of Bilateral tubercular parotitis diagnosed by FNAC, showing tubercular involvement of the intra parotid lymph node is presented due to its rarity. Melkersson - Rosenthal syndrome was described by Melkersson and Rosenthal separately in the year 1928 and 1931 respectively.