Conjunctival malignant melanoma

Orbit

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 47-53

  Bajaj, Mandeep S ^a   Pushker, Neelam ^a   Kashyap, Seema ^a   Balasubramanya, R ^a   Chandra, Mahesh ^a   Ghose, Supriyo ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Conjunctival melanoma; Cryotherapy; Exenteration; Eyelid reconstruction; Primary atypical melanosis

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONJUNCTIVA; CONJUNCTIVA TUMOR; CONJUNCTIVAL MALIGNANT MELANOMA; CRYOTHERAPY; DISEASE COURSE; ERADICATION THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MELANOMA; METASTASIS; UPPER EYELID;

AGED; CONJUNCTIVAL NEOPLASMS; CRYOSURGERY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MELANOMA; OPHTHALMOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SURGICAL FLAPS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0037363568     PISSN: 01676830     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/orbi.22.1.47.14016     Document Type: Article

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