Bilateral lacrimal gland involvement with Kimura disease in an African American male

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 122, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 917-919

  Yoganathan, Pradeepa ^a   Meyer, Dale R ^a,b   Farber, Martha G ^a  

^a Lions Eye Institute ^*

^b LIONS EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; ATROPHY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIPLOPIA; EOSINOPHILIA; EYELID EDEMA; FIBROSIS; FOLLOW UP; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; KIMURA DISEASE; LACRIMAL GLAND; LACRIMAL GLAND DISEASE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCUTANEOUS NODULE; SYMPTOM;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; ANGIOLYMPHOID HYPERPLASIA WITH EOSINOPHILIA; CYCLOSPORINE; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; LACRIMAL APPARATUS DISEASES; MALE; PREDNISONE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 2942624353     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.122.6.917     Document Type: Article

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