A case of medulloepithelioma of the left eye.
The case of a 12 year old male patient with a diagnosis of medulloepithelioma of the ciliary body is reported. The difficulties in reaching diagnosis and management are discussed. The importance of keeping such a rare disease in mind is stressed.
Tilahun
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Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Addis Ababa University.
Assefa
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D001707:Biopsy, Needle; D002648:Child; D015353:Eye Enucleation; D005134:Eye Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009364:Neoplasm Recurrence, Local / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D018302:Neoplasms, Neuroepithelial / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery