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This case report presents both the clinical and the histopathological features of the oldest patient on record with ophthalmic manifestations of Rosai-Dorfman Disease. An unusual feature, which has not been previously reported, is involvement of the cornea with subsequent perforation of the globe. The absence of lymphadenopathy is discussed.
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Wong, H., Wright, J. & Harry, J. Rosai-Dorfman disease (sinus histiocytosis with massive lymphadenopathy) with cutaneous and ocular involvement: A case report. Eye 3, 849–853 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1038/eye.1989.130
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