Surgical correction in orbitotemporal neurofibromatosis with dystopia
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Surgical correction in orbitotemporal neurofibromatosis with dystopia
BACKGROUND Orbitotemporal neurofibromatosis is a challenging disease for orbital surgeons. Ptosis correction may be needed following correction of orbital dystopia. CASE PRESENTATION A 34-year-old man, who underwent excision of a neurofibroma on the right eyelid in our clinic, returned to our clinic four years later complaining of dystopia and bulkiness of the protruding mass in the right eye...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Ophthalmology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1471-2415
DOI: 10.1186/s12886-016-0181-9