Atypical corneal immunoglobulin deposition in a patient with dysproteinemia

Cornea

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 105-107

  Matoba, Alice Y ^a   Chevez Barrios, Patricia ^b   Jones, Dan B ^a  

^a CULLEN EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b HOUSTON METHODIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Corneal deposit; Corneal opacity; Dysproteinemia

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN KAPPA CHAIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORNEA; CORNEAL BIOPSY; DESCEMET MEMBRANE; DYSPROTEINEMIA; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN DEPOSITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ELECTROPHORESIS; SLIT LAMP; VISUAL ACUITY; B CELL LYMPHOMA; BLOOD; CORNEA OPACITY; CORNEA STROMA; METABOLISM; PARAPROTEINEMIA; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

AGED; CORNEAL OPACITY; CORNEAL STROMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN KAPPA-CHAINS; LYMPHOMA, B-CELL; PARAPROTEINEMIAS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 75649108612     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/ICO.0b013e31819e34ab     Document Type: Article

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