Background: Posterior polymorphous corneal dystrophy (PPCD) is a rare hereditary disorder of the corneal endothelium and Descemet’s membrane. Its heterogeneous clinical presentation accounts for the term "polymorphous" and may lead to diagnostic confusion, particularly in the pre...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrrop/2026/v9i1141
ASMAE NAJAH, SARAH BELGHMAIDI, HIND SAFI, YOUNES TLEMCANI, ABDELJALIL MOUTAOUAKIL, ZAKARIA AZIZ, INTISSAR SALHI, GASTLI SKANDER, NADIA MANSOURI, MARIA DREF, HIND RACHADI & HANANE RAIS·Ophthalmology Research: An International Journal·2025
Introduction: Orbital schwannomas are rare benign tumors arising from Schwann cells of peripheral nerve sheaths and account for a small percentage of orbital masses. They are most commonly located within the intraconal space, while involvement of extraocular muscles is exceptiona...
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Research Article10.9734/or/2025/v20i6490
Vogt–Koyanagi–Harada Disease is an uncommon systemic autoimmune disorder that predominantly affects young adults. Its diagnosis relies on a combination of clinical and paraclinical findings, but may be delayed because of atypical presentations. We report the case of a 26-year-old...
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Research Article10.9734/or/2026/v21i3514
Aims: The objective of this case presentation is to describe choroidal lymphoma and to promote a structured approach that has enabled us to resolve diagnostic ambiguities. Introduction: Choroidal lymphoma is a subtype of uveal lymphoma and is considered a rare condition. The lite...
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Research Article10.9734/or/2026/v21i1498
ASMAE NAJAH, OUSSAMA MISLEY, HIND SAFI, SOUMIA ALLAOUI, SALAH EDDINE EL BACHIR, YOUNES TLEMCANI, SARAH BELGHMAIDI, ABDELJALIL MOUTAOUAKIL, HIND RACHADI, HALIMA EL KHADRAOUI & HANANE RAIS·Ophthalmology Research: An International Journal·2026
Introduction: Nodular fasciitis (NF) is a benign, rapidly growing proliferation of fibroblasts and myofibroblasts that can mimic malignant soft-tissue tumors both clinically and histologically. Although commonly found in adults, NF is rare in the pediatric population, especially...
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Research Article10.9734/or/2026/v21i1493
HIND SAFI, SALAH EDDINE EL BACHIR, El Mehdi Hadiri, ASMAE NAJAH, Aya Mouhcine, Yasmine Rohi, LAILA CHAKIR, YOUNES TLEMCANI, SARAH BELGHMAIDI & ABDELJALIL MOUTAOUAKIL·Ophthalmology Research: An International Journal·2026
Background and Aims: Goldenhar syndrome is a rare condition that causes a defect in the development of structures derived from the first and second branchial arches, manifesting with a wide range of symptoms, including ocular, auricular, and vertebral abnormalities. The objective...
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Research Article10.9734/or/2026/v21i2502