Orbital involvement in multifocal fibrosclerosis.
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چکیده
Multifocal fibrosclerosis is a condition of unknown aetiology, characterised by fibrous lesions occurring at a variety of sites. Clinical variants include retroperitoneal fibrosis, Riedel's thyroiditis, sclerosing cholangitis, and mediastinal fibrosis. Orbital pseudotumour has been reported as a manifestation of this condition. Three patients with multifocal fibrosclerosis in whom orbital involvement was the dominant feature are described.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- The British journal of ophthalmology
دوره 79 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1995