| Titel | Case report: A patient with eyelid and anterior orbital Myeloproliferative hypereosinophilic syndrome |
| Doel | The aim of the study is to evaluate the clinical- and histopathological discrepancy of the inflamed eyelid/anterior orbital mass features. |
| Methodes | Case report |
| Resultaten | The clinical picture revealed an erythemaous eyelid-skin inflamed mass without effect on local and general antibiotic treatments. The histopathological “diagnose was made as “chalazion material”. However the mass was superior located from the tarsus pre- and intraseptal with a lot of eosinophilic cell in the pathological material; where the patient already was known with a pulmonal myoblastic hypereosinophilic disease and treated with hydrea with the extra feature of a red face. |
| Conclusie | Knowledge of the systemic disease of a patient and the precise location of a pathologic ophthalmic process is important to make the definitive diagnosis. In difficult processes it is always necessary that pathologist and ophthalmologist consulted each other and made together the end conclusion |
| Naam | AL-SABAI |
| Initialen | N |
| Instituut | UZ Antwerpen/ UZ Brussel |
| Stad | Brussel |
| Naam | de Keizer |
| Initialen | RJW |
| Instituut | UZ Antwerpen |
| Stad | antwerpen |
| Naam | Bal |
| Initialen | T |
| Instituut | UZ Antwerpen |
| Stad | Antwerpen |
| Naam | De Groot |
| Initialen | V |
| Instituut | UZ Antwerpen |
| Stad | Antwerpen |