Extraconal cystic schwannoma mimicking an orbital dermoid cyst
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Extraconal cystic schwannoma mimicking an orbital dermoid cyst.
To our knowledge, we report the first case of an extraconal orbital cystic schwannoma in Brazilian literature. The tumor grew slowly and progressively and was associated with minimal eccentric proptosis and diplopia. The radiologic study (orbital computed tomography) revealed a rounded, encapsulated, and extraconal cystic mass in the superior medial region of the right orbit in the supraorbital...
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عنوان ژورنال: Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0004-2749
DOI: 10.5935/0004-2749.20160073