Malignant Transformation of Congenital Hypertrophy of the Retinal Pigment Epithelium

Ophthalmology

Volumn 116, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 2213-2216

  Shields, Jerry A ^a   Eagle Jr , Ralph C ^b   Shields, Carol L ^a   Brown, Gary C ^a   Lally, Sara E ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATARACT; CELL INFILTRATION; CLINICAL EVALUATION; ECHOGRAPHY; ENUCLEATION; EYE INJURY; EYE SYNECHIA; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTROPHY; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PLASMA CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA DISEASE; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ADENOCARCINOMA; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; EYE ENUCLEATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY; MIDDLE AGED; RETINAL DETACHMENT; RETINAL NEOPLASMS; RETINAL PIGMENT EPITHELIUM;

EID: 70350575280     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2009.04.048     Document Type: Article

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