Histopathological features of conjunctival sarcoid nodules using noninvasive in vivo confocal microscopy

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 123, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 274-276

  Wertheim, Michael S ^a   Mathers, William D ^b   Suhler, Eric B ^b   Wilson, David J ^b   Rosenbaum, James T ^b  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHOTREXATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONJUNCTIVA DISEASE; CONJUNCTIVAL BIOPSY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCOIDOSIS; SLIT LAMP; UVEITIS; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY; CONJUNCTIVAL DISEASES; FEMALE; GIANT CELLS; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MIDDLE AGED; SARCOIDOSIS;

EID: 13244271971     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.123.2.274     Document Type: Article

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