Lymphoepithelial carcinoma in the orbit: A case report and review of the treatment modalities
Li-Wei Cheng,
Shu-Lang Liao
Abstract:To present a unique case of lymphoepithelial carcinoma originating from the orbit, an exceedingly rare manifestation with no precedent in English literature. A 49-year-old male patient exhibited progressive right eye bulging, blurred vision, diplopia, and ophthalmoplegia. Imaging revealed a tumor involving the orbital space, nasolacrimal duct, and maxillary sinus. The patient underwent tumor excision, revealing lymphoepithelial carcinoma on histopathology. Immunohistochemistry supported the diagnosis with EBV … Show more
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