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Scholars Journal of Applied Medical Sciences | Volume-3 | Issue-09
Extraocular Retinoblastoma: Case Report of a Late Diagnosis in a Child
Théra JP, Hughes D, Tinley C, Bamani S, Traoré L, Traoré J
Published: Dec. 31, 2015 |
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DOI: 10.36347/sjams.2015.v03i09.047
Pages: 3375-3377
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Abstract
Retinoblastoma (RB) is a highly malignant tumor of the retina and is believed to be the commonest childhood
primary malignant intraocular neoplasm. The survival rate is very low in developing countries contrary to developed
countries where it may reach 95 %. The case reported here was diagnose at an extraocular stage.