Langerhans cell histiocytosis presenting as a limbal nodule in an adult patient

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 138, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 508-510

  Saxena, Tishu ^a   Kumar, Krishna ^a   Sen, Seema ^b   Tandon, Radhika ^a,b  

^a Cornea and Refractive Surg Services ^*  (India)

^b ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMYLOIDOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL INFILTRATION; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMATOFIBROMA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HISTIOCYTOSIS X; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CORNEAL DISEASES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HISTIOCYTOSIS, LANGERHANS-CELL; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIMBUS CORNEAE; MALE; S100 PROTEINS;

EID: 4444361169     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2004.04.029     Document Type: Article

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