Unusual primary ocular neoplasm in a child: Leiomyosarcoma of the ciliary body

Pediatric and Developmental Pathology

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 479-481

  Cajaiba, Mariana M ^a   Chojniak, Martha M ^a   Cunha, Isabela W ^a  

^a A C CAMARGO CANCER CENTER   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Ciliary body; Immunohistochemistry; Leiomyosarcoma

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; DESMIN; MELAN A; PROTEIN HMB 45; PROTEIN S 100; TUMOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CILIARY BODY; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENUCLEATION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SCHOOL CHILD;

CELL PROLIFERATION; CHILD; CHOROID; CILIARY BODY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EYE ENUCLEATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; MELANOMA; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; UVEAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 58449129139     PISSN: 10935266     EISSN: 16155742     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2350/07-02-0231.1     Document Type: Article

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