Phakomatous choristoma of the orbit: a case report

Brian Leatherbarrow; Jeffrey A Nerad; Keith D Carter; Jacob Pe'er; Jean Spencer

doi:10.1136/bjo.76.8.507

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Phakomatous choristoma of the orbit: a case report

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Phakomatous choristoma of the orbit: a case report

Brian Leatherbarrow, Jeffrey A Nerad, Keith D Carter, Jacob Pe'er and Jean Spencer

British journal of ophthalmology, Vol.76(8), pp.507-508

08/1992

DOI: 10.1136/bjo.76.8.507

PMID: 1390539

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Abstract

We report the case of a 3-month-old infant with a rare phakomatous choristoma of the orbit. This lesion is believed to be a congenital neoplasm of lenticular anlage. The clinical, radiological, and histopathological findings are presented.

Humans

Orbital Neoplasms - pathology

Female

Infant

Orbit - surgery

Tomography, X-Ray Computed

Choristoma - pathology

Epithelium

Orbital Neoplasms - surgery

Choristoma - surgery

Orbit - pathology

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Title: Subtitle: Phakomatous choristoma of the orbit: a case report
Creators: Brian Leatherbarrow - Department of Ophthalmology, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City
Jeffrey A Nerad
Keith D Carter
Jacob Pe'er
Jean Spencer
Resource Type: Journal article
Publication Details: British journal of ophthalmology, Vol.76(8), pp.507-508
Publisher: England
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.76.8.507
PMID: 1390539
ISSN: 0007-1161
eISSN: 1468-2079
Language: English
Date published: 08/1992
Academic Unit: Otolaryngology; Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Record Identifier: 9983979987102771

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