Leiomyosarcoma of the conjunctiva.
The clinical, light microscopic, immunohistologic, and ultrastructural findings of a leiomyosarcoma of the conjunctiva are presented. This tumor was diagnosed after a 26-year history and is the first to be adequately documented as having arisen in the conjunctiva.
White
V A
VA
Department of Pathology, Vancouver General Hospital, BC, Canada.
Damji
K F
KF
Richards
J S
JS
Rootman
J
J
D000368:Aged; D000911:Antibodies, Monoclonal; D003230:Conjunctival Neoplasms / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology* / Q000648:ultrastructure; D003598:Cytoskeletal Proteins / Q000378:metabolism; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D015353:Eye Enucleation; D006801:Humans; D007124:Immunoenzyme Techniques; D007890:Leiomyosarcoma / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology* / Q000648:ultrastructure; D008297:Male
D000911:Antibodies, Monoclonal; D003598:Cytoskeletal Proteins