Orbital Cavernous Venous Malformation (Hemangioma)


KEY FACTS

Terminology

  • Venous vascular malformation of orbit characterized by endothelial-lined cavernous spaces

  • Pseudoencapsulated morphology distinguishes orbital cavernous venous malformation from venous malformations elsewhere in head & neck

  • Synonymous with cavernous "hemangioma" (misnomer)

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