Department of Ophthalmology, Jawaharlal Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry, India.
Department of Pathology, Jawaharlal Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry, India.
Indian J Pathol Microbiol. 2023 Jul-Sep;66(3):608-610. doi: 10.4103/ijpm.ijpm_489_21.
A middle-aged woman presented with a slowly enlarging mass in the right superotemporal orbit and ptosis. The patient had an elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate, and incisional biopsy showed granulomatous inflammation with Langhan's giant cells suggestive of a tubercular etiology. Tuberculin skin test was negative. The patient responded well to anti-tuberculous therapy. Tubercular dacryoadenitis is a rare presentation of a lacrimal gland mass.
一位中年女性因右眼上方眼眶逐渐增大的肿块和上睑下垂就诊。患者红细胞沉降率升高，切开活检显示伴有朗格汉斯巨细胞的肉芽肿性炎症，提示结核病因。结核菌素皮肤试验阴性。患者对抗结核治疗反应良好。结核性泪腺炎是泪腺肿块的一种罕见表现。
