An unusual cause of proptosis: Orbital solitary fibrous tumor: Case report

Neurosurgery

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1040-1043

  Ramdial, Pratistadevi K ^a   Nadvi, Sameer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Orbital; Proptosis; Solitary fibrous tumor; Unilateral

Indexed keywords

CD34 ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER INVASION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CRANIOTOMY; EXOPHTHALMOS; FEMALE; FIBROMA; HUMAN; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; METASTASIS; ORBIT TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ANTIGENS, CD34; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EXOPHTHALMOS; FEMALE; FIBROMA; HUMANS; ORBIT; ORBITAL NEOPLASMS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; VIMENTIN;

EID: 0030007948     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006123-199605000-00037     Document Type: Article

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