Giant mucocele presenting as a forehead mass after recent trauma to the forehead
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Frontal mucocele presenting with forehead subcutaneous mass: an unusual presentation.
Frontal mucocele usually presents with visual complaints like diplopia, diminution of vision, visual field defect, ptosis, orbital swelling, retro-orbital pain, displacement of eye-globe and proptosis. Very rarely it can present as a subcutaneous swelling. To the best of the authors' knowledge, only two cases of frontal mucocele presenting with a forehead mass have been reported in the western ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Research
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2334-1009
DOI: 10.13070/rs.en.1.848