Histology of fetal eyes with oculocutaneous albinism

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 114, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 613-616

  Akeo, Kiyoshi ^a,b   Shirai, Shoichiro ^c   Okisaka, Shigekuni ^a   Shimizu, Hiroshi ^b   Miyata, Hiroshi ^b   Kikuchi, Arata ^b   Nishikawa, Takeji ^b   Suzumori, Kaoru ^c   Fujiwara, Tatshushi ^b   Majima, Akio ^c  

^a NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^b KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NAGOYA CITY UNIV MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MELANIN;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CILIARY BODY; CILIARY BODY EPITHELIUM; EYE MALFORMATION; FETUS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MELANOSOME; OCULOCUTANEOUS ALBINISM; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA BIPOLAR GANGLION CELL; RETINA CONE; RETINA GANGLION CELL; RETINA ROD; SKIN BIOPSY;

EID: 15844382545     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.1996.01100130605021     Document Type: Article

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