RARE ORBITAL TUMOURS-A REPORT OF TWO CASES

Abstract : Tumours of the orbit are rare diseases in ophthalmic pathology accounting for 3.5 - 4percentage of cases(1). They are a great challenge to the ophthalmologist since they present with avariety of signs and symptoms. We herein report the clinical, radiological and histopathologica features of Myoepithelioma of lacrimal gland in a forty five year old woman. The second patient was aunique case of primary Ewings sarcoma in an eighteen months old male child in whom diagnosis was confirmed using immuno histochemical staining. Both the cases have been reported due to their rare occurrence with no known incidence in literature. Keyword :orbital tumours, lacrimal gland, Myoepithelioma, Ewings, immuno histochemical