Unusual uveal tract tumor: Mesectodermal leiomyoma of the ciliary body

Pathology International

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 337-342

  Lai, Chuan Tsai ^a   Tai, Ming Cheng ^a   Liang, Chang Min ^a   Lee, Herng Sheng ^a  

^a TRI SERVICE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

CD56; Ciliary body; h caldesmon; Mesectodermal leiomyoma

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; CALDESMON; CD56 ANTIGEN;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CILIARY BODY TUMOR; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENUCLEATION; FEMALE; FROZEN SECTION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEIOMYOMA; NERVOUS TISSUE; PEROPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCLEROTOMY; SPINDLE CELL; TUMOR BIOPSY; TUMOR CELL; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS; UVEA TUMOR;

ADULT; CILIARY BODY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEIOMYOMA; MELANOMA; UVEAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 2642544877     PISSN: 13205463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1827.2004.01628.x     Document Type: Review

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