Subcutaneous Granuloma Anulare at the Orbital Rim Mimicking a Dermoid Cyst

Klin Monbl Augenheilkd 2016; 233(04): 409-410
DOI: 10.1055/s-0042-102579

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Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart · New York

Subkutanes Granuloma anulare am Orbitarand kann eine Dermoidzyste imitieren

S. P. Rothenbuehler

¹Department of Ophthalmology, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland

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E. C. Obermann

²Institute of Pathology, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland

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P. H. Itin

³Department of Dermatology, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland

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D. Goldblum

¹Department of Ophthalmology, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland

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