Indian Journal of Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology
Official Publication of Innovative Education and Scientific Research Foundation
Official Publication of Innovative Education and Scientific Research Foundation
Print ISSN: 2395-1443
Online ISSN: 2395-1451
CODEN : IJCEKF
Indian Journal of Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology (IJCEO) is open access, a peer-reviewed medical journal, published quarterly, online, and in print, by the Innovative Education and Scientific Research Foundation (IESRF) since 2015. To fulfil our aim of rapid dissemination of knowledge, we publish articles ‘Ahead of Print’ on acceptance. In addition, the journal allows free access (Open Access) to its content, which is likely to attract more readers and citations of articles published in IJCEO. Manuscripts must be prepared in more...Case Report
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Volume : 1, Issue : 1, Year : 2015
Article Page : 41-45
Abstract
Background: Neurofibromatosis (NF) is one of the most common genetic disorders with variable expression. It is characterized by neuroectodermal tumors arising within multiple organs.
Case Report: We report an interesting case of 14 year old girl who presented with swelling and mild mechanical ptosis of right eye upper lid which was associated with multiple cutaneous abnormalities and fibromatosis of external genitalia. Complete excision of lid mass was done and histopathological examination revealed neurofibromatosis type I.
Conclusions: The clinical manifestations, diagnosis, treatment and complications of neurofibromatosis are discussed.
Key Words: Café-au-lait spot, Lich’s nodule, Neurofibromatosis type-I, von Recklinghausens’s disease.
How to cite : Maurya R P, Yadav I, Singh V P, Singh M K, Kumar M, OCULO-CUTANEOUS MANIFESTATIONS OF NEUROFIBROMATOSIS TYPE – I: A CASE REPORT. Indian J Clin Exp Ophthalmol 2015;1(1):41-45
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