Solitary Fibrous Tumour of the Lacrimal Gland with Apparent hemangiopericytoma - Like Characteristics: A Case Study

Abstract

Hemangiopericytoma (HPC) is a rare tumor originating from the mesenchyme.The morphology of the tumor, including positivity of the immunohistochemical marker CD34, showed predominant characteristics of the HPC. The patient has been subject to a follow-up for the past 84 months and no signs of recurrence or metastases were observed during this period.

Keywords

• Hemangiopericytoma
• Lacrimal gland
• Radical extirpation