Abstract
Lymphoproliferative diseases of the orbit account for majority of orbital tumors. The pathologies range from reactive lymphoid hyperplasia to specific IgG4-related inflammation to malignant lymphomas. This review summarizes current concepts regarding pathology, clinical presentation, diagnosis, staging, and treatment strategies of major orbital lymphoproliferative diseases based on updated and relevant bibliography.
MeSH terms
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Antineoplastic Agents / therapeutic use
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Autoimmune Diseases / diagnosis
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Autoimmune Diseases / therapy
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Humans
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Immunoglobulin G / immunology
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Lymphoma* / diagnosis
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Lymphoma* / therapy
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Lymphoproliferative Disorders* / diagnosis
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Lymphoproliferative Disorders* / therapy
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Neoplasm Staging
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Orbital Neoplasms* / diagnosis
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Orbital Neoplasms* / therapy
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Radiotherapy / methods
Substances
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Antineoplastic Agents
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Immunoglobulin G