Clinicopathological Report: Glial heterotopia of the orbit and extranasal region: an unusual entity

Clinicopathological Report: Glial heterotopia of the orbit and extranasal region: an unusual entity

Glial heterotopia or the occurrence of isolated non-teratomatous extracranial glial tissue is rare. Most of the reported cases of this entity arise in the nose. Herein a rare case of heterotopic glial tissue in the orbit and extranasal region without bony defect is described.

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Published in:Clinical & experimental ophthalmology Vol. 33; no. 5; pp. 513 - 515
Main Authors: Bajaj, Mandeep S, Kashyap, Seema, Wagh, Vijay B, Pathak, Harish, Shrey, Dinesh
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 01-10-2005
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Summary:Glial heterotopia or the occurrence of isolated non-teratomatous extracranial glial tissue is rare. Most of the reported cases of this entity arise in the nose. Herein a rare case of heterotopic glial tissue in the orbit and extranasal region without bony defect is described.
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ISSN:1442-6404
1442-9071
DOI:10.1111/j.1442-9071.2005.01072.x