Conjunctival myxoma: A case report with unique high frequency ultrasound (UBM) findings
A 39-year-old female presented with a painless yellow-pink tumor on her right eye. High-frequency ultrasound imaging revealed an epibulbar lesion with homogenous low internal reflectivity and no evidence of intraocular invasion. The patient underwent excisional biopsy leading to a pathology diagnosi...
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doaj-924bb5a4b9dd495f8a3f19fcb48d22cb2020-11-24T21:00:39ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Ophthalmology0301-47381998-36892018-01-0166111629163110.4103/ijo.IJO_518_18Conjunctival myxoma: A case report with unique high frequency ultrasound (UBM) findingsPuneet JainPaul T FingerCodrin E IacobA 39-year-old female presented with a painless yellow-pink tumor on her right eye. High-frequency ultrasound imaging revealed an epibulbar lesion with homogenous low internal reflectivity and no evidence of intraocular invasion. The patient underwent excisional biopsy leading to a pathology diagnosis of myxoma. Additional surgical margins as well as adjuvant cryotherapy margins were followed by extensive conjunctival repair. Herein, we report on a conjunctival myxoma with unique ultrasonographic findings.http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2018;volume=66;issue=11;spage=1629;epage=1631;aulast=JainConjunctivahigh frequencymyxomatumorultrasoundultrasound biomicroscopy |
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Puneet Jain Paul T Finger Codrin E Iacob Conjunctival myxoma: A case report with unique high frequency ultrasound (UBM) findings Indian Journal of Ophthalmology Conjunctiva high frequency myxoma tumor ultrasound ultrasound biomicroscopy |
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Conjunctival myxoma: A case report with unique high frequency ultrasound (UBM) findings |
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Conjunctival myxoma: A case report with unique high frequency ultrasound (UBM) findings |
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Conjunctival myxoma: A case report with unique high frequency ultrasound (UBM) findings |
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Conjunctival myxoma: A case report with unique high frequency ultrasound (UBM) findings |
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Conjunctival myxoma: A case report with unique high frequency ultrasound (UBM) findings |
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conjunctival myxoma: a case report with unique high frequency ultrasound (ubm) findings |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications |
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Indian Journal of Ophthalmology |
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0301-4738 1998-3689 |
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2018-01-01 |
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A 39-year-old female presented with a painless yellow-pink tumor on her right eye. High-frequency ultrasound imaging revealed an epibulbar lesion with homogenous low internal reflectivity and no evidence of intraocular invasion. The patient underwent excisional biopsy leading to a pathology diagnosis of myxoma. Additional surgical margins as well as adjuvant cryotherapy margins were followed by extensive conjunctival repair. Herein, we report on a conjunctival myxoma with unique ultrasonographic findings. |
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Conjunctiva high frequency myxoma tumor ultrasound ultrasound biomicroscopy |
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http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2018;volume=66;issue=11;spage=1629;epage=1631;aulast=Jain |
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