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Case Report

Paediatric orbital conjunctival epithelial cyst with positive asialotransferrin

Rukaiya Malika Department of Paediatrics, Sydney Children’s Hospital, Randwick, New South Wales, Australia;b School of Medicine and Public Health, The University of Newcastle, Newcastle, New South Wales, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
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James Englishc Department of Ophthalmology, Royal Victorian Eye & Ear Hospital, East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Thomas G. Hardyc Department of Ophthalmology, Royal Victorian Eye & Ear Hospital, East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia;d Department of Ophthalmology, Royal Melbourne Hospital, Parkville, Victoria, Australia;e Department of Ophthalmology, Royal Children’s Hospital, Parkville, Victoria, Australia;f Department of Surgery, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia
Pages 426-432 | Received 01 Sep 2019, Accepted 08 Nov 2019, Published online: 20 Dec 2019

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