Iris melanocytic nevus with rosettes

Journal of Cutaneous Pathology

Volumn 41, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 620-622

  Googe, Paul B ^a,b,c   Harris, David J ^b   Powers, Timothy ^a,b   Rosenberg, Andrew E ^d   Eagle, Ralph C ^e   Gapp, Josh ^a  

^a Knoxville Dermatopathology Laboratory   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e WILLS EYE HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

histology; immunoperoxidase; iris; melanocytic lesions; melanocytic neoplasms

Indexed keywords

CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRIS TUMOR; MELANOMA; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PIGMENTED NEVUS;

FEMALE; HUMANS; IRIS NEOPLASMS; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NEVUS, PIGMENTED;

EID: 84903520317     PISSN: 03036987     EISSN: 16000560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/cup.12331     Document Type: Letter

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