A Leiomyoma of the iris documented by immunohistochemistry and electron microscopy

Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 470-473

  Eide, Nils ^a,b   Farstad, Inger Nina ^a   Røger, Magnus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Electron microscopy; Immunohistochemistry; Iris leiomyoma; Sector iridectomy

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; DESMIN; MELANIN; PROTEIN S 100;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL NUCLEUS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IRIS DISEASE; IRIS TUMOR; LEIOMYOMA; MALE; MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPHINCTER PUPILLAE MUSCLE; SPINDLE CELL;

EID: 0030730514     PISSN: 13953907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0420.1997.tb00417.x     Document Type: Article

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