Purpose: To describe a rare case of orbital hemangiopericytoma. Methods: Case report of an association of blepharoptosis with orbital hemangiopericytoma. Results: When the lesion was surgically removed the position of the upper eyelid returned to normal. Conclusions: Anterior orbital lesions can lead to blepharoptosis by compression of the levator palpebrae muscle.
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Alves, A. P. X., Félix, P. R., & Velasco E Cruz, A. A. (2001). Hemangiopericitoma de órbita. Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia, 64(2), 159–162. https://doi.org/10.1590/S0004-27492001000200014