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Eyelid Angiokeratoma

Angiokeratoma is a rare, usually acquired muco-cutaneous wart-like vascular lesion that is frequently reported in the scrotum. Bleeding may occur if angiokeratoma is excoriated or traumatized. We report an exceedingly rare solitary eyelid angiokeratoma in an otherwise normal middle aged male. Our ca...

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Autores principales: Hussein, Ramadan S., Kfoury, Hala, Al-Faky, Yasser H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4123288/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25100920
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-9233.134702
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description Angiokeratoma is a rare, usually acquired muco-cutaneous wart-like vascular lesion that is frequently reported in the scrotum. Bleeding may occur if angiokeratoma is excoriated or traumatized. We report an exceedingly rare solitary eyelid angiokeratoma in an otherwise normal middle aged male. Our case represents the second case in the English peer reviewed literature since 1966, when the first case of eyelid angiokeratoma was reported.
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spelling pubmed-41232882014-08-06 Eyelid Angiokeratoma Hussein, Ramadan S. Kfoury, Hala Al-Faky, Yasser H. Middle East Afr J Ophthalmol Case Report Angiokeratoma is a rare, usually acquired muco-cutaneous wart-like vascular lesion that is frequently reported in the scrotum. Bleeding may occur if angiokeratoma is excoriated or traumatized. We report an exceedingly rare solitary eyelid angiokeratoma in an otherwise normal middle aged male. Our case represents the second case in the English peer reviewed literature since 1966, when the first case of eyelid angiokeratoma was reported. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014 /pmc/articles/PMC4123288/ /pubmed/25100920 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-9233.134702 Text en Copyright: © Middle East African 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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Hussein, Ramadan S.
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title_short Eyelid Angiokeratoma
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4123288/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25100920
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-9233.134702
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