Use of mitomycin C in the treatment of conjunctival primary acquired melanosis with atypia

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 114, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1261-1264

  Frucht Pery, Joseph ^a   Pe'er, Jacob ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOMYCIN C;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CONJUNCTIVA DISEASE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPEREMIA; LASER SURGERY; MELANOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN PIGMENTATION; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0029836830     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.1996.01100140461020     Document Type: Article

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