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44 year old man with incidental orbital mass
Digital Journal of Ophthalmology 2002
Volume 8, Number 2
February 1, 2002
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Peter A.D. Rubin, M.D.,F.A.C.S. | Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
Gabriel Garza M.D. | Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
Mark P. Hatton, M.D. | Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
Ancillary Testing
Radiographic Studies


Pathology
The results of special stains were:

CD34: positive
Vimentin: positive
S-100: negative
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Figure 2
The CT scan reveals a well circumcscribed mass in the posterior, superior aspect of the left orbit.

Figure 3
H&E staining demonstrates uniform collagen-forming spindle cells with minimal mitotic activity. Some cells SHOW myxoid changes. Vascularity is represented by narrow vascular clefts.