title: [Histiocytofibroma of the sclerocorneal limbus].
abstract: A case of epibulbar benign fibrous histiocytoma is presented, with an optical microscopic study. A greyish vascularised nodule developed at the corneoscleral limbus in a 65 year-old male. The clinical diagnosis was confirmed by histopathologic evaluation. Complete surgical excision had a curative effect.
authors.affiliation: Clinique ophtalmologique de Cochin, Paris.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Leport
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: D'Hermies
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Furia
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Dhermy
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Hamard
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D003316:Corneal Diseases / Q000473:pathology*; D005134:Eye Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D005350:Fibroma / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D015422:Scleral Diseases / Q000473:pathology*
vernacular_title: Histiocytofibrome du limbe scléro-cornéen.