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Bilateral orbital fat prolapse associated with pterygium: case report

Orbital fat prolapse is an uncommon benign entity that can cause esthetic defects. The authors present a 63-year-old patient with bilateral temporal orbital fat prolapse associated with a bilateral nasal pterygium. Clinical and surgical features are described. The clinical, imaging and histopathological diagnoses are discussed.

Adipose tissue; Orbital diseases; Prolapse; Orbital disease; Pterygium; Case reports [Publication type]


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