Upper Eyelid and Orbital Involvement in Congenital Infiltrating Lipomatosis

Congenital infiltrating lipomatosis of the face is a rare entity that has not been reported in the ophthalmic literature. The authors describe two patients affected by this condition. Diagnosis and management of congenital infiltrating lipomatosis of the face involving the eye adnexa is challenging...

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Published inJournal of pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus Vol. 59; no. 4; pp. e46 - e49
Main Authors Galindo-Ferreiro, Alicia, Marqués-Fernandez, Victoria E., Cruz, Augusto V., Chahud, Fernando
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Thorofare, NJ SLACK Incorporated 01.07.2022
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Subjects
Adipocytes
Biopsy
Genetic disorders
Magnetic resonance imaging
Medical colleges
Mutation
Ophthalmology
Otolaryngology
Sinuses
Surgery
Tumors
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ISSN0191-3913
1938-2405
1938-2405
DOI10.3928/01913913-20220526-01

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Summary:Congenital infiltrating lipomatosis of the face is a rare entity that has not been reported in the ophthalmic literature. The authors describe two patients affected by this condition. Diagnosis and management of congenital infiltrating lipomatosis of the face involving the eye adnexa is challenging and the psychological impact on such patients must be considered. [J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus. 2022;59(3):e46–e49.]
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ISSN:0191-3913
1938-2405
1938-2405
DOI:10.3928/01913913-20220526-01