Report of Two Cases of Ciliary Body Mesectodermal Leiomyoma. Unique Expression of Neural Markers

Ophthalmology

Volumn 114, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 157-161

  Odashiro, Alexandre N ^a,b   Fernandes, Bruno F ^a,b   Al Kandari, Abdullah ^b   Gregoire, Francois J ^b   Burnier Jr , Miguel N ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALDESMON; CALPONIN; SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; TUMOR MARKER; VIMENTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CILIARY BODY TUMOR; DISEASE MARKER; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEIOMYOMA; MALE; MESECTODERMAL LEIOMYOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RARE DISEASE;

ACTINS; ADULT; CILIARY BODY; FEMALE; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATINS; LEIOMYOMA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE PROTEINS; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; UVEAL NEOPLASMS; VIMENTIN;

EID: 33845800430     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2006.07.023     Document Type: Article

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