Orbital amelanotic melanoma in xeroderma pigmentosum: A rare association

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 421-423

  Rizvi, Syed A R ^a,b   Amitava, Abadan K ^a   Mehdi, Ghazala ^b   Sharma, Rajeev ^c   Alam, Mohammad S ^a  

^a ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Department of Pathology ^*  (India)

^c ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Amelanotic; Malignant melanoma; Orbit; Xeroderma pigmentosum.

Indexed keywords

AMELANOTIC MELANOMA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EYE SURGERY; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; ORBIT; PATHOLOGY; SKIN TUMOR; XERODERMA PIGMENTOSUM;

CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MALE; MELANOMA, AMELANOTIC; OPHTHALMOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ORBIT; SKIN NEOPLASMS; XERODERMA PIGMENTOSUM;

EID: 50149105424     PISSN: 03014738     EISSN: 19983689     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0301-4738.42423     Document Type: Article

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