Periorbital Infantile Myofibromatosis

Dermatological presentations of infantile myofibromatosis: A review of 27 cases

“…This morphological variant may relate to the anatomical location, as polypoidal myofibromas have been noted in the rectum. 17 Other morphological variants, reported in the literature but not seen in this series, include diffuse plaques 18 and progressive destructive lesions. 19 …”

Dermatological presentations of infantile myofibromatosis: A review of 27 cases

“…This morphological variant may relate to the anatomical location, as polypoidal myofibromas have been noted in the rectum. 17 Other morphological variants, reported in the literature but not seen in this series, include diffuse plaques 18 and progressive destructive lesions. 19 …”

Solitary Intraosseous Orbital Myofibroma in Four Cases

“…Solitary orbital myofibroma has a low rate of recurrence. 9,12,16,17 There was no recurrence in any of our patients. In contrast, Hidayat and Font 11 described tumor recurrence in 2 patients with periorbital myofibromatosis after surgery.…”

Orbital Infantile Myofibroma: a Case Report and Clinicopathologic Review of 24 Cases from the Literature

“…Furthermore, a trichrome (Masson or Gomori) stain may be used to highlight fibrous connective tissue (collagen) deposition [1,12,22]. Nissl substance or neurofibrils are not identified with Bodian stains or crystal violet stains [1].…”

Dermatological presentations of infantile myofibromatosis: A review of 27 cases

“…This morphological variant may relate to the anatomical location, as polypoidal myofibromas have been noted in the rectum. 17 Other morphological variants, reported in the literature but not seen in this series, include diffuse plaques 18 and progressive destructive lesions. 19 …”

Solitary Intraosseous Orbital Myofibroma in Four Cases

“…Solitary orbital myofibroma has a low rate of recurrence. 9,12,16,17 There was no recurrence in any of our patients. In contrast, Hidayat and Font 11 described tumor recurrence in 2 patients with periorbital myofibromatosis after surgery.…”

Orbital Infantile Myofibroma: a Case Report and Clinicopathologic Review of 24 Cases from the Literature

“…Furthermore, a trichrome (Masson or Gomori) stain may be used to highlight fibrous connective tissue (collagen) deposition [1,12,22]. Nissl substance or neurofibrils are not identified with Bodian stains or crystal violet stains [1].…”

Dermatological presentations of infantile myofibromatosis: A review of 27 cases

“…This morphological variant may relate to the anatomical location, as polypoidal myofibromas have been noted in the rectum. 17 Other morphological variants, reported in the literature but not seen in this series, include diffuse plaques 18 and progressive destructive lesions. 19 …”

Solitary Intraosseous Orbital Myofibroma in Four Cases

“…Solitary orbital myofibroma has a low rate of recurrence. 9,12,16,17 There was no recurrence in any of our patients. In contrast, Hidayat and Font 11 described tumor recurrence in 2 patients with periorbital myofibromatosis after surgery.…”

Orbital Infantile Myofibroma: a Case Report and Clinicopathologic Review of 24 Cases from the Literature

“…Furthermore, a trichrome (Masson or Gomori) stain may be used to highlight fibrous connective tissue (collagen) deposition [1,12,22]. Nissl substance or neurofibrils are not identified with Bodian stains or crystal violet stains [1].…”