ArticlePakistan journal of medical sciences2024
Orbital Lesions: A bird's eye view of series of 2068 cases in 27 years in a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan.
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Objective: To determine the relative frequency of orbital lesions based on the site of origin and histopathology at a Tertiary care hospital (Mayo Hospital, Lahore Pakistan) from 1996 till 2022 (27 years). Methods: This descriptive case series included 2651 patients of all age groups presenting with orbital lesions who initially got enrolled at Institute of Ophthalmology Mayo Hospital, Lahore from 1996 till 2022. Of these, 583 patients left against medical advice. So, clinical data of 2068 patients were completely analyzed. Lesions were managed medically and/ or surgically. Final clinical diagnosis, with the help of histopathology, was used to classify the lesions. Results: There were 1258 (60.9%) adults and 810 (39.1%) children, 1358 (65.66%) were neoplastic while 710 (34.33%) non-neoplastic lesions. Amongst the neoplastic lesions, 405 (29.8 %) were benign and 953 (70.2%) malignant. Primary orbital lesions were 1676 (81.04%), Secondary orbital lesions were 300 (14.51%), Endocrine/ hematopoietic reticulo-endothelial system lesions were 84 (4.06%) and Metastatic lesions from distant organs were 08 (0.39%). Conclusion: Retinoblastoma, rhabdomyosarcoma, optic nerve gliomata were common in children. Pleomorphic adenoma & adenocystic carcinoma of lacrimal gland, cavernous hemangioma, optic nerve meningioma, neurofibroma, schwannoma, squamous cell carcinoma of eyelid, carcinoma of maxillary antrum and lymphomas were more common in adults.
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