Primary Ewing's sarcoma of the orbit presenting with visual loss.

نویسندگان

  • G Woodruff
  • P Thorner
  • B Skarf
چکیده

A case of primary Ewing's sarcoma of the orbit and paranasal sinuses in a 6-yearold boy is reported. The child presented with headaches and unilateral visual loss. Loss of vision as a result of optic nerve involvement with primary Ewing's sarcoma is extremely rare.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The British journal of ophthalmology

دوره 72 10  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1988