Congenital hypertrophy of retinal pigment epithelium: A clinico-pathological case report [3]

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 89, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 920-921

  Parsons, M A ^a   Rennie, I G ^a,b   Rundle, P A ^b   Dhingra, S ^b   Mudhar, H ^b   Singh, Arun D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL HALLAMSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIPOFUSCIN;

ADULT; BRUCH MEMBRANE; CASE REPORT; CELL POLARITY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGENITAL HYPERTROPHY OF RETINAL PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EYE MALFORMATION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERPIGMENTATION; LETTER; MELANOSOME; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CHOROID NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM OF EYE;

EID: 21344434285     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2004.061887     Document Type: Letter

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