Diffuse retinal involvement in malignant nonteratoid medulloepithelioma of ciliary body in an adult

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 123, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1136-1138

  Font, Ramon L ^a   Rishi, Kirtee ^b  

^a CULLEN EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; STEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA; RETINA TUMOR; SURFACE PROPERTY; TUMOR CELL; CANCER INVASION; CILIARY BODY; ENUCLEATION; NEUROECTODERM TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; TUMOR RECURRENCE; UVEA TUMOR;

ADULT; CILIARY BODY; EYE ENUCLEATION; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEUROECTODERMAL TUMORS, PRIMITIVE; RETINAL NEOPLASMS; UVEAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 23844513738     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.123.8.1136     Document Type: Article

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