Extraconal cystic schwannoma mimicking an orbital dermoid cyst

ABSTRACT To our knowledge, we report the first case of an extraconal orbital cystic schwannoma in Brazilian literature. The tumor grew slowly and progressively and was associated with minimal eccentric proptosis and diplopia. The radiologic study (orbital computed tomography) revealed a rounded, enc...

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Main Authors: Eduardo Damous Feijó, Ana Carla de Souza Nery, Fábio Ramos Caiado, Aline Maria Prehis, Roberto Murillo Limongi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-27492016000400258&lng=en&tlng=en