RESUMEN

A case of chondrosarcoma of the orbit is reported. The patient complained of marked deterioration of her vision, pain and presented exophatalmus of the left eye. Chondrosarcoma of the orbit are rare and this is the first case reported in the Brazilian literature. Diagnostic and prognostic are discussed.

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Condrosarcoma/diagnóstico por imagen , Neoplasias Orbitales/diagnóstico por imagen , Arterias Carótidas/diagnóstico por imagen , Arterias Carótidas/cirugía , Condrosarcoma/cirugía , Craneotomía , Femenino , Humanos , Persona de Mediana Edad , Neoplasias Orbitales/cirugía , Radiografía

RESUMEN

A case of blastomycotic granuloma of the spinal cord is reported. The patient had a Brown-Séquard syndrome. He was submitted to myelography and he was underwent a cervical laminectomy. The mass was removed being lately confirmed by histology as a blastomycotic granuloma. Despite the medical treatment with Amphotericin B and physical therapy there was no improvement of the condition.

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Granuloma/diagnóstico , Paracoccidioidomicosis/diagnóstico , Enfermedades de la Médula Espinal/diagnóstico , Adulto , Ensayos Clínicos como Asunto , Errores Diagnósticos , Granuloma/cirugía , Humanos , Laminectomía , Masculino , Mielografía , Paracoccidioidomicosis/cirugía , Enfermedades de la Médula Espinal/cirugía , Traumatismos de la Médula Espinal/diagnóstico , Traumatismos de la Médula Espinal/cirugía , Síndrome