Bilateral Choroidal Osteomas in an Elderly Woman: A Case Report
Choroidal osteoma is a rare clinical entity of unknown etiology. It is a benign ossifying tumor characterized by mature bone replacing choroid. It typically affects young females, unilaterally. Vision loss occurs mainly due to photoreceptor degeneration secondary to decalcification and/or developmen...
Main Authors: | Cristina Maltese, Paola Cassottana, Aldo Vagge, Carlo Enrico Traverso, Michele Iester |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2022-08-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Ophthalmology |
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Online Access: | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/525739 |
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