Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of the orbit presenting as a subconjunctival mass

Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 211-215

  Sa, Ho Seok ^a   Ji, Jun Young ^b   Suh, Yeon Lim ^a   Kim, Yoon Duck ^a,c  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Dankook University   (South Korea)

^c Samsung Medical Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTIN; VIMENTIN;

CASE REPORT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONJUNCTIVA TUMOR; CONJUNCTIVAL BIOPSY; DIPLOPIA; EYE MOVEMENT DISORDER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INFLAMMATORY CELL; MALE; MYOFIBROBLAST; ORBIT TUMOR; PLASMA CELL GRANULOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCHOOL CHILD;

ACTINS; CHILD; CONJUNCTIVAL DISEASES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIPLOPIA; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; GRANULOMA, PLASMA CELL, ORBITAL; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; OCULAR MOTILITY DISORDERS; ORBITAL DISEASES; PREDNISOLONE; VIMENTIN;

EID: 20544445348     PISSN: 07409303     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.IOP.0000161713.41406.D0     Document Type: Review

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