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Aneurysmal bone cysts are uncommon lesions of the bone, which are benign and non-neoplastic in nature. They are commonly seen in the long bones. Their occurrence in the calvarium is rare. We report the occurrence of an aneurysmal bone cyst in the temporal bone of a young boy, which eroded the posterior part of the orbit to cause proptosis.
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Chidambaram, .B., Santosh, .V. & Balasubramaniam, .V. Aneurysmal bone cyst of the temporal bone. Child's Nerv Syst 17, 411–414 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1007/s003810000428
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s003810000428