Case report: Ocular malformation with a ‘double globe’ appearance

Colobomatous cyst of the orbit is a rare congenital cystic malformation associated with ocular maldevelopment. Usually, the cyst is associated with a microphthalmic globe. We present a rare case of a unilateral large colobomatous cyst associated with a normal-sized globe, giving the appearance of a...

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Autores principales: Kim, Usha R, Arora, Vipul, Shah, Akash D, Srinivasan, KG
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2009
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2797744/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19881108
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-3026.57213
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author Kim, Usha R
Arora, Vipul
Shah, Akash D
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description Colobomatous cyst of the orbit is a rare congenital cystic malformation associated with ocular maldevelopment. Usually, the cyst is associated with a microphthalmic globe. We present a rare case of a unilateral large colobomatous cyst associated with a normal-sized globe, giving the appearance of a double globe on imaging.
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spelling pubmed-27977442009-12-29 Case report: Ocular malformation with a ‘double globe’ appearance Kim, Usha R Arora, Vipul Shah, Akash D Srinivasan, KG Indian J Radiol Imaging Case Report Colobomatous cyst of the orbit is a rare congenital cystic malformation associated with ocular maldevelopment. Usually, the cyst is associated with a microphthalmic globe. We present a rare case of a unilateral large colobomatous cyst associated with a normal-sized globe, giving the appearance of a double globe on imaging. Medknow Publications 2009-11 /pmc/articles/PMC2797744/ /pubmed/19881108 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-3026.57213 Text en © Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Case report: Ocular malformation with a ‘double globe’ appearance
title Case report: Ocular malformation with a ‘double globe’ appearance
title_full Case report: Ocular malformation with a ‘double globe’ appearance
title_fullStr Case report: Ocular malformation with a ‘double globe’ appearance
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title_short Case report: Ocular malformation with a ‘double globe’ appearance
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2797744/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19881108
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-3026.57213
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