Isolated xanthogranuloma of the limbus in an adult.
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Juvenile xanthogranuloma of the limbus in an adult.
Report of a Case. A 39-year-old man came to our department with a painless limbal mass on his right eye that had enlarged during 3 months. His visual acuity was 20/40 OU and on slitlamp examination, a yellowish, well-circumscribed, vascularized, round nodule was evident at the 6-o’clock position of the right limbus, measuring 6 mm in diameter. The visual axis was clear, and on gonioscopy, neith...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Ophthalmology
سال: 1994
ISSN: 0007-1161
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.78.8.657