Post-corneal transplant tumors of nondonor origin in the anterior chamber of the eye: A case report

Cornea

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 212-214

  Brederhorn, Timm ^a   Gorsira, Michael C B ^b   Völker Dieben, Hennie J ^c  

^a Bio Implant Services Foundation   (Netherlands)

^b Diaconessen Hospital   (Netherlands)

^c VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Corneal transplantation; Iris nodules; Malignancy; Reliability of medical information; Sarcoidosis

Indexed keywords

PREDNISONE; STEROID;

ADULT; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CORNEA SURGERY; CORNEA TRANSPLANTATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRIS TUMOR; KERATOCONUS; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCOIDOSIS; TUMOR GROWTH;

EID: 0031906256     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003226-199803000-00017     Document Type: Article

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