Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8791177 | Archivos de la Sociedad Española de Oftalmología | 2018 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Adenoid cystic carcinoma is a rare primary tumour with significant metastatic potential. Our patient presented with a unilateral choroidal metastasis. According to the current literature, 8 cases of choroidal metastasis of salivary gland adenoid cystic carcinoma have been reported. This is the second case reported of choroidal metastasis with origin in a minor salivary gland, and the first one with origin in the minor salivary glands of the lower lip.
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Authors
R.R. Portilla Blanco, I. Roberts MartÃnez-Aguirre, P. Pontón Méndez, M.E. Zarzosa MartÃn, E. Pérez-Salvador GarcÃa,