Metastasis of advanced gastric cancer to the extraocular muscle: a case report
Abstract Background Metastatic tumors in the orbit, especially from gastric cancer, are rare. We present a rare case of extraocular muscle metastasis from gastric cancer and raise consideration of metastasis to extraocular muscle as a differential diagnosis of proptosis/lid swelling in a patient wit...
Main Authors: | Sakiko Goto, Hiroaki Takeda, Yuriko Sasahara, Imi Takanashi, Hidetoshi Yamashita |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-019-2031-x |
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