Acquired Brown's Syndrome: an Unusual Cause

Overview

Journal Br J Ophthalmol

Specialty Ophthalmology

Date 1985 Oct 1

PMID 4052367

Citations 6

Authors

G M Kyle

M Rossor

P Bradbury

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Abstract

A 62-year-old man with acquired Brown's syndrome is presented. This was due to an orbital metastatic deposit, a cause not previously reported. Other causes of this disorder and its treatment are discussed.

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