Amelanotic corneal melanoma after a blast injury

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 131, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 259-260

  Naseri, Ayman ^a   Char, Devron H ^b   Howes, Edward ^a   Paglen, Patrick ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Tumori Foundation   (United States)

^c KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL MARKER;

AGED; AMELANOTIC MELANOMA; ARTICLE; BLAST INJURY; CASE REPORT; CONJUNCTIVA; CORNEA DISEASE; CORNEA TUMOR; EXPLOSION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAR; STROMA; UVEA;

AGED; BLAST INJURIES; CORNEA; CORNEAL DISEASES; EYE INJURIES; EYE NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; KERATOPLASTY, PENETRATING; MALE; MELANOMA, AMELANOTIC; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0035131328     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(00)00780-7     Document Type: Article

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