Hemifacial atrophy: an unusual cause of enophthalmos.
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چکیده
We report on two cases of enophthalmos, caused by maxillary atrophy, a rarely reported monostotic forme fruste of hemifacial atrophy.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The British journal of ophthalmology
دوره 74 8 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1990