A tumor has the following characteristics: – Retrobulbar location within the muscle cone, well defined capsule, presents with slowly progressive proptosis , easily resectable, occurs most commonly in the 2.d to 4th decade. Most likely diagnosis is:
Correct Answer: Cavernous hemangioma
Description: B i.e. Cavernous hemangioma Cavernous hemangioma is most common benign orbital tumor occurring mostly in second to fifth decade and presenting with slowly progressive unilateral proptosisQ. It is mostly situated within lateral pa of muscle cone behind the globe (retrobulbar)Q. It is well encapsulated and easy to removeQ. It may be accelerated by pregnancy.
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