Conjunctival epithelial neoplasias in organ transplant patients receiving cyclosporine therapy

Cornea

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 495-497

  Macarez, Rémi ^a   Bossis, Sarah ^b   Robinet, Anne ^a   Le Callonnec, Annie ^b   Charlin, Jean François ^b   Colin, Joseph ^a  

^a CHU MORVAN   (France)

^b PONTCHAILLOU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Carcinogenicity; Conjunctiva; Cyclosporine; Immunosuppression; Neoplasia; Organ transplant recipients

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARCINOGENICITY; CASE REPORT; CONJUNCTIVA EPITHELIUM; CONJUNCTIVA TUMOR; DRUG EFFECT; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; MALE; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPIENT;

EID: 0033054191     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003226-199907000-00018     Document Type: Article

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