Key result
Periorbital intravascular papillary endothelial hyperplasia, or Masson's tumor, is an uncommon benign vascular tumor documented in two new patient cases.
This case series highlights the rare occurrence of Masson's tumor in the periorbital area.
Supports considering Masson's tumor in periorbital differentials; extends sparse reports but leaves management questions open.
Intravascular papillary endothelial hyperplasia (IPEH) or Masson's tumor is an unusual variety of benign vascular tumor. Involvement of periorbital area is uncommon. We report 2 cases of periorbital IPEH and review relevant literature.
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Wagh et al. (2010) studied this question. Periorbital intravascular papillary endothelial hyperplasia, or Masson's tumor, is an uncommon benign vascular tumor documented in two new patient cases.
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