Keratoacanthoma of the lower eyelid [1]

Eye

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 689-690

  Chow, T K ^a   Chacko, E ^b   Cleary, C ^b   Kennedy, S ^b   Cassidy, L ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b ROYAL VICTORIA EYE AND EAR HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; BASAL CELL CARCINOMA; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; EYELID TUMOR; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; KERATOACANTHOMA; LETTER; SKIN DEFECT; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR BIOPSY; TUMOR BLEEDING; TUMOR GROWTH;

EID: 21244499318     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.eye.6701549     Document Type: Letter

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