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Lacrimal Gland Metastasis and Paraneoplastic Orbital Myositis due to Breast Carcinoma

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Kiziltunc PB, Atilla H, Akbostanci C, Isikay CT, and Ataoglu O

We present a case with lacrimal gland metastasis and paraneoplasticorbital myositis due to breast carcinoma. A 66 year-old woman with a history of breast carcinoma was seen with the complaints of headache, blurred vision, and diplopia. On neuro-ophthalmologic examination restriction of left, right and up gaze in her left eye was found. Magnetic resonance imaging of orbit revealed enlargement of all extraocular muscles, heterogeneous enhancement of lacrimal glan... view more»

DOI: 10.4172/2324-8599.1000177

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