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Archivos de la Sociedad Española de Oftalmología (English Edition) Conjunctival plasmacytoma: A case study
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Conjunctival plasmacytoma: A case study
Plasmocitoma conjuntival: a propósito de un caso
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D.R. Atoche Jasauia,
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, M.L. Díaz Perezb, L. Marroquín Loayzac, E.J. Urbano Alec, J. Villalobos Espinozac
a Servicio de Oftalmología del Hospital Nacional PNP Luis N. Sáenz, Peru
b Servicio de Oftalmología del Instituto Nacional de Oftalmología, Peru
c Laboratorio de Patología Ocular, Instituto Nacional de Oftalmología, Peru
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Background and objective

Plasmacytomas are localized collections of monoclonal plasma cells.

Patient and method

This is a 48-year-old female patient of mixed race, with no significant medical history, with a soft, painless tumor adhered to the sclera, in the bulbar conjunctiva and inferior temporal fornix. The method used was the presentation of a clinical case.

Results

The tumor was excised with pathological analysis and immunohistochemical study confirming the diagnosis of conjunctival plasmacytoma. Postoperative follow-up was uneventful.

Conclusions

Extraosseous plasma cell tumors located in the eye are rare and difficult to diagnose because they present a wide range of clinical differentiation.

Keywords:
Plasmacytoma
Conjunctiva
Extramedullary Plasma cell tumor
Histopathology
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Antecedentes y objetivo

los plasmocitomas son colecciones localizadas de células plasmáticas monoclonales.

Paciente y método

Se trata de una paciente de sexo femenino 48 años, raza mestiza, sin antecedentes de importancia, con tumoración blanda, indolora, adherida a esclera, en conjuntiva bulbar y fórnix temporal inferior. El método utilizado fue la presentación de un caso clínico.

Resultados

Se realizó exéresis de tumoración con análisis anatomopatológico y estudio inmunohistoquímico confirmando el diagnóstico de plasmocitoma conjuntival y control postoperatorio sin complicaciones

Conclusiones

los tumores de células plasmáticas extraóseo de localización ocular son infrecuentes, de difícil diagnóstico por presentar un amplio rango de diferenciación clínica.

Palabras clave:
plasmocitoma
conjuntiva
tumor de células plasmáticas extra medular
histopatología

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