Abstract

Solitary plasmacytoma is a rare orbital lesion, most commonly appearing in patients with multiple myeloma. We report a case of a 75-year-old woman who presented with a left upper eyelid lesion, initially misdiagnosed and treated as a chalazion. Histopathological testing revealed plasmacytoma originating from the frontal sinus. This case demonstrates a rare presentation for this malignancy.

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Publication details

DOI
10.4103/ojo.ojo_147_2019
Journal
Oman Journal of Ophthalmology, 14(1), 42-44
Publisher
Medknow Publications
Open access
Gold open access

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APA 7

Andron, A., Peleg, U., Genzel, C., & Drabkin, E. (2021). Masquerading solitary plasmacytoma; an eyelid lump in disguise. Oman Journal of Ophthalmology, 14(1), 42-44. https://doi.org/10.4103/ojo.ojo_147_2019

MLA 9

Andron, Aleza, et al. "Masquerading solitary plasmacytoma; an eyelid lump in disguise." Oman Journal of Ophthalmology, vol. 14, no. 1, 2021, pp. 42-44. https://doi.org/10.4103/ojo.ojo_147_2019.

Chicago (author–date)

Andron, Aleza, Uri Peleg, Chezi Genzel, and Elena Drabkin. 2021. "Masquerading solitary plasmacytoma; an eyelid lump in disguise." Oman Journal of Ophthalmology 14 (1): 42-44. https://doi.org/10.4103/ojo.ojo_147_2019.

Harvard

Andron, A., Peleg, U., Genzel, C. and Drabkin, E. (2021) 'Masquerading solitary plasmacytoma; an eyelid lump in disguise', Oman Journal of Ophthalmology, 14(1), pp. 42-44. doi:10.4103/ojo.ojo_147_2019.

Vancouver

Andron A, Peleg U, Genzel C, Drabkin E. Masquerading solitary plasmacytoma; an eyelid lump in disguise. Oman Journal of Ophthalmology. 2021;14(1):42-44. doi:10.4103/ojo.ojo_147_2019

IEEE

A. Andron, U. Peleg, C. Genzel, and E. Drabkin, "Masquerading solitary plasmacytoma; an eyelid lump in disguise," Oman Journal of Ophthalmology, vol. 14, no. 1, pp. 42-44, 2021, doi: 10.4103/ojo.ojo_147_2019.