title: Histopathological study of conjunctival lesions.
abstract: Lesions of conjunctiva comprise a varied spectrum of conditions. A total of 50 patients, 34 males and 16 females, with lesions in conjunctiva were subjected to study. Histopathological examination of the biopsied specimens from the lesions was done using haematoxylin and eosin (H&E) stain and other special stains when needed. The study was done to report the spectrum and frequency of different lesions of conjunctiva in a tertiary care eye hospital in India.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, Regional Institute of Ophthalmology, Medical College, Kolkata 700073.
authors.forename: Santosh Kumar
authors.initials: SK
authors.lastname: Mondal
authors.forename: Arijit
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Banerjee
authors.forename: Asit
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Ghosh
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001706:Biopsy; D003228:Conjunctiva / Q000473:pathology*; D003229:Conjunctival Diseases / Q000473:pathology; D003230:Conjunctival Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D004801:Eosine Yellowish-(YS); D005260:Female; D006416:Hematoxylin; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009375:Neoplasms, Glandular and Epithelial / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D012846:Singapore