Giant cell angiofibroma of the eyelids: an unusual presentation of tuberous sclerosis
Mawn, L.A.; Jordan, D.R.; Nerad, J.; Anderson, R.; Jabi, M.
Ophthalmic Surgery and Lasers 30(4): 320-322
1999
ISSN/ISBN: 1082-3069 PMID: 10219041 Document Number: 504303
The authors describe a patient with a history of mental retardation and seizures who presented with unusually large edematous, pedunculated eyelid lesions of unknown etiology. The histopathology revealed features consistent with giant cell angiofibroma, a variant of the angiofibromas commonly seen in tuberous sclerosis.
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