Aggressive conjunctival squamous cell carcinoma in a patient following liver transplantation

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 121, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 280-282

  Shelil, Abdallah E ^b   Shields, Carol L ^a   Shields, Jerry A ^b   Eagle Jr , Ralph C ^b  

^a WILLS EYE HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; TACROLIMUS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONJUNCTIVA TUMOR; EVISCERATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0037311887     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.121.2.280     Document Type: Article

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