Presentation
Left eye proptosis.
Patient Data
Age: 30 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Sphenoid wing hemangioma
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A well-delineated expansile bony lesion involving the left greater sphenoid wing and the orbital roof which demonstrates spongy, striated trabeculations, and a characteristic "sunburst" pattern. Associated with compression of the left lateral rectus muscle and left eye proptosis. No periosteal reaction or extra-osseous soft tissue components.
Case Discussion
Skull vault hemangiomas (SVH) are benign slow-growing vascular lesions affecting the skull diploe in any location.
Radiological findings present an expansile bone lesion with a characteristic sunburst pattern and striated trabecular thickening radiating from a common center.