Orbital Rhabdomyosarcoma: Current Perspectives
Journal Title: International Journal of Ophthalmology & Eye Science (IJOES) - Year 2015, Vol 3, Issue 9
Abstract
Orbital rhabdomyosarcoma is mesenchymal tumor, presents 10-20% of all rhabdomyosarcoma are usually diagnosed in children. It presents clinically by rapidly progressive unilateral proptosis. Imaging is fundamental to assessing the extent of the tumor and the erosion of the bone, but only histology can confirm the diagnosis. The treatment involves a combination of chemotherapy, radiotherapy and surgery. The ch
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Fadwa Elomrani
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