Adult orbital xanthogranuloma with associated adult-onset asthma

Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 329-332

  Hammond, Matthew D ^a   Niemi, Erik W ^a   Ward, Thomas P ^a   Eiseman, Andrew S ^a  

^a WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PREDNISONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRUG MEGADOSE; ERDHEIM CHESTER DISEASE; GIANT CELL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INCISION; MALE; NECROBIOTIC DISORDER; ORBIT; PARAPROTEINEMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PTOSIS; TOUTON GIANT CELL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; XANTHOGRANULOMA;

ADULT; ASTHMA; EYELID DISEASES; GRANULOMA; HUMANS; MALE; ORBITAL DISEASES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; XANTHOMATOSIS;

EID: 3242813924     PISSN: 07409303     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.IOP.0000132177.20945.E9     Document Type: Article

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