Front | What is a hemangiopericytoma of the orbit? |
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Back | ● Uncommon, encapsulated tumors that present in
midlife with proptosis with or without pain
● Tumor composed of pericytes with ill-defined
borders, large cytoplasm, and round nuclei
● Pericytes surround “staghorn-shaped” blood
channels
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