Pigmented Viral-Associated Conjunctival Carcinoma

Joint Authors

Marr, Brian P.
Charles, Norman C.
Mittal, Khushbakhat R.
Stenson, Susan M.

Source

Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine

Issue

Vol. 2013, Issue 2013 (31 Dec. 2013), pp.1-4, 4 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2013-05-09

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

4

Main Subjects

Diseases

Abstract EN

A 54-year-old African-American woman developed a pigmented papillary squamous cell carcinoma in the palpebral and bulbar conjunctiva of the right eye in areas that received no sun exposure.

In situ hybridization performed on the tumor showed human papilloma virus 16.

The left eye showed a pedunculated nonpigmented conjunctival dysplasia.

The tumors were extirpated by cryosurgery and topical interferon alfa 2b in the right eye and simple surgical excision in the left eye.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Charles, Norman C.& Marr, Brian P.& Stenson, Susan M.& Mittal, Khushbakhat R.. 2013. Pigmented Viral-Associated Conjunctival Carcinoma. Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine،Vol. 2013, no. 2013, pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-497696

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Charles, Norman C.…[et al.]. Pigmented Viral-Associated Conjunctival Carcinoma. Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine No. 2013 (2013), pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-497696

American Medical Association (AMA)

Charles, Norman C.& Marr, Brian P.& Stenson, Susan M.& Mittal, Khushbakhat R.. Pigmented Viral-Associated Conjunctival Carcinoma. Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine. 2013. Vol. 2013, no. 2013, pp.1-4.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-497696

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-497696