Orbital lymphangioma: An analysis of 26 patients

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 76-80

  Tunç, Murat ^a   Sadri, Ehsan ^a   Char, Devron H ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Francis I Proctor Foundation   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA PACIFIC MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EXOPHTHALMOS; EYE MOVEMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INFANT; LYMPHANGIOMA; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORBIT TUMOR; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PTOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 0033007356     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.83.1.76     Document Type: Article

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