Biopsy in single extraocular muscle hypertrophy
Reyntjens, I.; De Groot, V.; Van Marck, E.; Tassignon, M.J.
Bulletin de la Societe Belge d'Ophtalmologie 268: 163-169
1998
ISSN/ISBN: 0081-0746 PMID: 9810100 Document Number: 493307
Single extraocular muscle hypertrophy is usually caused by an orbital pseudotumour. We present two cases in which unexpectedly a malignancy was diagnosed during work-up of a suspected orbital pseudotumour.
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