A case of solitary adult type myofibroma in eyelid

Korean Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 272-275

  Kim, Sung Jun ^a   Park, Hyun Su ^a   Seo, Seung Lee ^a   Lee, Yong Suk ^a   Chon, Duk Kyu ^a  

^a Inje University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Adult; Eyelid; Myofibroma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EYELID TUMOR; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEIOMYOMA; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; UPPER EYELID;

EID: 0038636494     PISSN: 04944739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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