Extranodal Rosai-Dorfman Disease presenting as an isolated epibulbar mass

Rosai-Dorfman disease is a rare idiopathic disorder characterized by painless lymphadenopathy with cervical involvement in more than 80% cases. We report a case of Rosai-Dorfman disease presenting as an isolated epibulbar mass in a healthy young adult male. Epibulbar involvement in Rosai-Dorfman dis...

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Autores principales: Maheshwari, Rajat, Shekde, Satish
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2008
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Brief Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2612987/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18974523
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description Rosai-Dorfman disease is a rare idiopathic disorder characterized by painless lymphadenopathy with cervical involvement in more than 80% cases. We report a case of Rosai-Dorfman disease presenting as an isolated epibulbar mass in a healthy young adult male. Epibulbar involvement in Rosai-Dorfman disease is a rare presentation as can be seen from a review of all literature. The presentation, differential diagnosis and treatment are discussed.
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spelling pubmed-26129872009-02-10 Extranodal Rosai-Dorfman Disease presenting as an isolated epibulbar mass Maheshwari, Rajat Shekde, Satish Indian J Ophthalmol Brief Communication Rosai-Dorfman disease is a rare idiopathic disorder characterized by painless lymphadenopathy with cervical involvement in more than 80% cases. We report a case of Rosai-Dorfman disease presenting as an isolated epibulbar mass in a healthy young adult male. Epibulbar involvement in Rosai-Dorfman disease is a rare presentation as can be seen from a review of all literature. The presentation, differential diagnosis and treatment are discussed. Medknow Publications 2008 /pmc/articles/PMC2612987/ /pubmed/18974523 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Ophthalmology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Extranodal Rosai-Dorfman Disease presenting as an isolated epibulbar mass
title Extranodal Rosai-Dorfman Disease presenting as an isolated epibulbar mass
title_full Extranodal Rosai-Dorfman Disease presenting as an isolated epibulbar mass
title_fullStr Extranodal Rosai-Dorfman Disease presenting as an isolated epibulbar mass
title_full_unstemmed Extranodal Rosai-Dorfman Disease presenting as an isolated epibulbar mass
title_short Extranodal Rosai-Dorfman Disease presenting as an isolated epibulbar mass
title_sort extranodal rosai-dorfman disease presenting as an isolated epibulbar mass
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2612987/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18974523
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