Orbital osteoma in Gardner's syndrome

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 169-170

  McNab, Alan A ^a,b  

^a ROYAL VICTORIAN EYE AND EAR HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Familial adenomatous polyposis; Gardner's syndrome; Orbit; Osteoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIPLOPIA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDITORIAL; EXOPHTHALMOS; EYE SURGERY; FAMILIAL POLYPOSIS; GARDNER SYNDROME; HUMAN; MALE; OSTEOMA;

EID: 0031802228     PISSN: 08149763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-9071.1998.tb01536.x     Document Type: Editorial

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