Table 1
Xanthogranulomatous disease presenting in the lacrimal gland
| Reference | Duration | Pathology first biopsy | Time to 2nd biopsy | Pathology 2nd biopsy | Systemic findings | Treatment/response | Age | Sex | Diagnosis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other cases report dry eye, or lacrimal gland involvement, but not specifically presentation in the lacrimal gland. | |||||||||
| Rouhianen6 | 1 month | “chronic inflam” | 8 months | Xantho | NR | Prednisone, varied course | 45 | F | AOX |
| Miszkiel,10 case 9 | 1 year | xantho | Asthma, eosinophilia, neutrophilia | Surgery | 60 | F | AAPOX | ||
| Tucker11 | 2–3 months | Xantho | Paraproteinaemia, polyarticular migratory arthritis. Later, conjunctival lesions | Prednisone | 43 | F | NBX | ||
| Karcioglu9 | Xantho | Initially “diagnosed as Sjögren’s” | 23 | F | Not enough info to classify | ||||
