Conjunctival Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma in a Patient with Ocular Cicatricial Pemphigoid and a Review of the Literature

Survey of Ophthalmology

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 513-519

  Robinson, Jennifer W ^a,b   Brownstein, Seymour ^a,b   Jordan, David R ^a   Hodge, William G ^a  

^a Department of Ophthalmology ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

conjunctiva; histochemistry; immunohistochemistry; mitomycin C; mucoepidermoid carcinoma; ocular cicatricial pemphigoid; squamous cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

FLUOROMETHOLONE; MITOMYCIN C; OFLOXACIN;

ADENOSQUAMOUS CARCINOMA; ADULT; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CONJUNCTIVA; CORNEA; EYE MOVEMENT; EYELID; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LACRIMAL GLAND; LYMPH VESSEL; MUCOUS MEMBRANE PEMPHIGOID; NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PTOSIS; REVIEW; SCLERA; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

BASEMENT MEMBRANE; BIOPSY; CARCINOMA, MUCOEPIDERMOID; CONJUNCTIVAL NEOPLASMS; CONJUNCTIVITIS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; FLUOROMETHOLONE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MITOMYCIN; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; OFLOXACIN; PEMPHIGOID, BENIGN MUCOUS MEMBRANE;

EID: 33748062648     PISSN: 00396257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.survophthal.2006.06.012     Document Type: Review

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