Solitary myofibroma of the sclera

Cornea

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 114-116

  Choopong, Pitipol ^a   Nielsen, Petur G ^b   Perlman, Elliot M ^c   Huang, John J ^d   Dryja, Thaddeus P ^a   Foster, C Stephen ^d  

^a MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Rhode Island Eye Institute   (United States)

^d MASSACHUSETTS EYE RESEARCH AND SURGERY INSTITUTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Eye; Infantile myofibromatosis; Sclera; Scleritis; Solitary myofibroma

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; VIMENTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL PROLIFERATION; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; EYE BIOPSY; EYE EXAMINATION; EYE SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPEROXIDASE STAINING; LEIOMYOMA; MEDICAL LITERATURE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLERA; SCLERITIS; SOLITARY MYOFIBROMA; SPINDLE CELL;

ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EYE NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MYOFIBROMA; SCLERAL DISEASES;

EID: 33846028765     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ico.0000243951.07096.fd     Document Type: Article

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