Multifocal eosinophilic granuloma of bone causing unilateral proptosis
The most benign expression of the disease histiocytosis X is eosinophilic granuloma of bone. The most common presentation is a solitary granuloma as originally described by. Lichtenstein<sup> [1]</sup>. Multiple involvement and orbital involvement is extremely rare<sup> [2]</sup...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
1987-01-01
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| Series: | Indian Journal of Ophthalmology |
| Online Access: | http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=1987;volume=35;issue=1;spage=22;epage=6;aulast=Pratap |
| Summary: | The most benign expression of the disease histiocytosis X is eosinophilic granuloma of bone. The most common presentation is a solitary granuloma as originally described by. Lichtenstein<sup> [1]</sup>. Multiple involvement and orbital involvement is extremely rare<sup> [2]</sup>. We present a case of diffuse eosinophilic granuloma of bone with orbital involvement but with no other significant visceral involvement. |
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| ISSN: | 0301-4738 |