Orbital Psuedotumour with Intracranial Extension: A case report

West Indian Medical Journal

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 68-71

  Soares, D ^a   Crandon, I ^a   Char, G ^a   Webster, D ^a   Carpenter, R ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; ORBIT GRANULOMA; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; BRAIN; FEMALE; GRANULOMA, PLASMA CELL, ORBITAL; HUMANS;

EID: 0032088731     PISSN: 00433144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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