Case Report

Intramuscular Cavernous Hemangioma of Medial Rectus Muscle in Paediatric Age Group

Table 1

Review of cases of “intramuscular hemangiomas” in extraocular muscles.

YearAuthorAgeExtraocular muscle involvedHistopathologic type of IMH

2002Christensen21 yrsMR, LR, IR, SOMixed
2003Kiratli3 yrsLRCapillary
2003Kiratli40 yrsMRMixed
2006Kim63 yrsSRCavernous
2009Lee31 yrsMRCavernous
2014Charles25 yrsIOCapillary

MR: medial rectus; LR: lateral rectus; IR: inferior rectus; SR: superior rectus; IO: inferior oblique; SO: superior oblique.