Multifocal squamous cell carcinoma of the conjunctiva with intraocular penetration in a patient with AIDS

Cornea

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 745-747

  Tulvatana, Wasee ^a   Tirakunwichcha, Suppapong ^a  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

AIDS; Conjunctiva; Intraocular extension; Multifocal; Squamous cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONJUNCTIVA TUMOR; EVISCERATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN TISSUE; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLIT LAMP; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; THAILAND;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY, HIGHLY ACTIVE; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CONJUNCTIVAL NEOPLASMS; EYE ENUCLEATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRIS NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY;

EID: 33750540651     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ico.0000214234.74603.00     Document Type: Article

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