Adenoid cystic carcinoma of the lacrimal gland
Diagnosis almost certain
Updates to Study Attributes
Findings
was added:
Selected images of CT scan showing a soft tissue hyperattenuating mass in the superior lateral corner of the left orbit which has vivid contrast enhancement.
Images Changes:
Image CT (C+ arterial phase) ( update )
Perspective
was set to
Axial.
Single Or Stack Root
was set to
.
Image CT (C+ arterial phase) ( update )
Perspective
was set to
Axial.
Single Or Stack Root
was set to
.
Image CT (non-contrast) ( update )
Perspective
was set to
Coronal.
Single Or Stack Root
was set to
.
Updates to Study Attributes
Findings
was added:
The left orbit anterior mass in the topography of the lacrimal gland is again demonstrated and has a low T1 signal, high heterogenous signal on T2 with a small cystic area and a vivid contrast enhancement.
Images Changes:
Image MRI (T1) ( update )
Perspective
was set to
Axial.
Single Or Stack Root
was set to
.
Image MRI (T1) ( update )
Perspective
was set to
Coronal.
Single Or Stack Root
was set to
.
Image MRI (T1) ( update )
Perspective
was set to
Axial.
Single Or Stack Root
was set to
.
Image MRI (T1) ( update )
Perspective
was set to
Sagittal.
Single Or Stack Root
was set to
.
Image MRI (T2) ( update )
Perspective
was set to
Axial.
Single Or Stack Root
was set to
.
Image MRI (T1 C+) ( update )
Perspective
was set to
Coronal.
Single Or Stack Root
was set to
.
Image MRI (T1 C+ fat sat) ( update )
Perspective
was set to
Axial.
Single Or Stack Root
was set to
.
Specifics
changed from T1 C+ to T1 C+ fat sat.
Updates to Case Attributes
Body
was changed:
Adenoid cystic carcinoma is a type of malignant tumor that affects glandularstructures. Orbital adenoid cystic carcinoma usually occurs inpatients 20-50 years old.
This case was operated and the final diagnosis was confirmed by histology.
-<p>Adenoid cystic carcinoma is a type of <span> malignant tumor </span> that affects glandular-structures. Orbital adenoid cystic carcinoma usually occurs in-patients 20-50 years old.-</p>- +<p><a title="Adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC)" href="/articles/adenoid-cystic-carcinoma">Adenoid cystic carcinoma</a> is a type of malignant tumor that affects glandular structures. <a title="Adenoid cystic carcinoma of lacrimal glands" href="/articles/adenoid-cystic-carcinoma-of-lacrimal-glands">Orbital adenoid cystic carcinoma</a> usually occurs in patients 20-50 years old.</p><p>This case was operated and the final diagnosis was confirmed by histology. </p>
Age
was set to
32.
Gender
was set to
Male.
Diagnostic Certainty
was set to
.