Surprise underneath a ptosis – Conjunctival and tarsal plate Amyloidosis presenting as ptosis
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primary localized conjunctival amyloidosis presenting with unilateral ptosis
purpose : primary localized amyloidosis of eyelid is a localized type of amyloidosis without evidence of systemic involvement, which is a quite rare clinical condition. here we report a case of primary localized amyloidosis of eyelid. case report : a 40-year-old woman presented with a four-month history of swelling of the left upper eyelid resulting in a mechanical ptosis. the mass had a firm b...
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عنوان ژورنال: IP International Journal of Ocular Oncology and Oculoplasty
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2581-5024,2581-5016
DOI: 10.18231/j.ijooo.2021.020