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| Year : 2016 | Volume
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| Issue : 11 | Page : 843-844 |
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Glial heterotopia in an adult: A rare orbital mass
Divya Dabir Sundaresh1, SR Mangala Gouri2
1 Department of Ophthalmology, M. S. Ramaiah Medical College and Hospitals, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
2 Department of Microbiology, M. S. Ramaiah Medical College and Hospitals, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Correspondence Address:
Dr. Divya Dabir Sundaresh
9/1, 19th Cross, Kashi Mutt Road, Malleshwaram, Bengaluru - 560 055, Karnataka
India
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DOI: 10.4103/0301-4738.195602
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Heterotopic glial tissue is very rare in the orbit. Our case was an adult, which is unique since most cases reported in literature involve children. We describe a case of a 60-year-old man who presented with an orbital mass, which histopathologically revealed heterotopic glial tissue. |
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