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Table 6.1
Orbital Lesions Found in Ages
65 Years or Older (N=25)
Table 6.2
Number
Percentage
of Lesions
Gender Breakdown of Orbital Lesions
Found in Ages 65 Years of Age or Older
Number Percentage
Squamous Cell Carcinoma 4 16.0% Females 16 64%
Large B-Cell Lymphoma 2 8.0% Males 9 36%
Florid Non-Nec Granulomatous Inflammation 2 8.0% Extranodal Marginal Zone Lymphoma (Malt Type) 2 8.0% Table 6.3 Benign Palisading Granuloma 1 4.0% Connective Tissue with Inflammation 1 4.0% Race Breakdown of Orbital Lesions
Found in Ages 65 Years of Age or Older Number Percentage
Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma 1 4.0% Caucasian 22 88%
Fat And Lymphocticin Infiltrate 1 4.0% AA 2 8%
Fibrous Tissue 1 4.0% Asian 1 4%
Graves Ophthalmopathy 1 4.0% Follicular Lymphoma 1 4.0% Table 6.4 Marginal Zone Lymphoma 1 4.0% Number Percentage
Metastaic Adenocarcinoma 1 4.0% Laterality Breakdown of Orbital Found
in Ages 65 Years of Age or Older Papilloma 1 4.0% Right 13 52.0%
Plasma Cell Myeloma 1 4.0% Left 9 36.0%
Sebaceous Carcinoma 1 4.0% Bilateral 3 12%
Steatoblepharn 1 4.0% Venous Malformation 1 4.0% Wegeners Granulomatosis 1 4.0% Number Percentage
Temporal 5 20.0%
Lacrimal Gland 5 20.0%
Unknown 4 16.0%
Superior 4 16.0%
Medial 2 8.0%
Superotemporal 1 4.0%
Inferotemporal 1 4.0%
Superomedial 1 4.0%
Inferotemporal 1 4.0%
Inferomedial 1 4.0%
The incidence of different subtypes of orbital lesions seen in Arkansas may
assist clinician in the region in formulating differential diagnosis in a pa-
tient presenting with orbit-related signs and symptoms.
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Table 6.5
Orbital Location of Orbital Lesions
Found in Ages 65 Years of Age or Older
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