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Case Reports

Asymptomatic Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Presenting as an Orbital Metastatic Tumor

, MBBS, MMed (Ophthalmology), MRCS (Edinburgh), , MBChB & , MBBS, MMed (Ophthalmology), FRCS (Edinburgh)
Pages 262-265 | Received 13 Jan 2010, Accepted 10 Apr 2010, Published online: 12 Aug 2010

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