Ectopic thyroid choroidal mass in linear nevus sebaceous syndrome

Dear Elias Traboulsi, MD We reported a case of a 4-year-old girl with a clinically diagnosed choroidal hemangioma as the initial presentation of linear nevus sebaceous syndrome (LNSS) (1). Briefly, on presentation, the tumor was causing a secondary exudative retinal detachment and was treated with I-125 plaque brachytherapy. The tumor showed complete regression and resolution of the retinal detachment was achieved. In addition, a cutaneous mid-facial lesion was diagnostic of

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