Rhabdomyomas: A rare cause of unilateral proptosis

Y. P. Krespi; P. M. Som; J. M.A. Shugar

Rhabdomyomas: A rare cause of unilateral proptosis

Y. P. Krespi
, P. M. Som
, J. M.A. Shugar

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Abstract

Rhabdomyoma is a benign tumor of mature striated muscle cells. Orbital rhabdomyomas are very rare, with only five cases having been reported in the world literature. We are presenting the sixth case and the first one arising from the medical rectus muscle.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	392-395
Number of pages	4
Journal	Mount Sinai Journal of Medicine
Volume	46
Issue number	4
State	Published - 1979
Externally published	Yes

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Rhabdomyomas: A rare cause of unilateral proptosis

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