Pigmented conjunctival squamous cell carcinoma simulating a conjunctival melanoma

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 132, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 104-106

  Shields, Jerry A ^a,c   Shields, Carol L ^a   Eagle Jr , Ralph C ^b   Singh, Arun D ^a   Demirci, Hakan ^a   Wolf, Melvyn A ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c WILLS EYE HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONJUNCTIVA TUMOR; CRYOTHERAPY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MELANOMA; MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VISUAL ACUITY;

AGED; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CONJUNCTIVAL NEOPLASMS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MALE; MELANOMA;

EID: 0034955674     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(00)00949-1     Document Type: Article

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