Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour of the orbit in a 7-year-old child

Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 160-162

  Ahmad, Syed M ^a   Tsirbas, Angelo ^b   Kazim, Michael ^b  

^a ST LUKE S ROOSEVELT HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Department of Orthopaedic Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

Idiopathic orbital inflammation; Myofibroblastic tumour; Pseudotumour

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE;

ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EYE BIOPSY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INCIDENTAL FINDING; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORBIT TUMOR; PLASMA CELL GRANULOMA; PROGNOSIS; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TUMOR RECURRENCE; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHILD; FIBROBLASTS; GRANULOMA, PLASMA CELL, ORBITAL; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; ORBITAL DISEASES;

EID: 33847777071     PISSN: 14426404     EISSN: 14429071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-9071.2006.01435.x     Document Type: Article

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