Unique Finding of a Fetal Rhabdomyoma in the Lacrimal Gland
Fetal rhabdomyomas are a rare neoplasm composed of immature striated muscle cells that resemble rhabdomesenchymal cells during weeks 6-10 of embryogenesis. This tumor, though well-described in many anatomic locations, is most commonly found in the head and neck region. We report a case that hig...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pan-American Association of Ophthalmology
2013-01-01
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Series: | Vision Pan-America |
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Online Access: | http://journals.sfu.ca/paao/index.php/journal/article/view/45 |