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Impression cytology of conjunctival melanosis and melanoma.
Impression cytology using cellulose acetate paper has been used in various ocular surface disorders as a simple non-invasive diagnostic test. To assess its value in differentiating melanocytic tumours, 24 patients with a range of pigmented lesions of the conjunctiva were examined using this technique. Cytological and histological diagnoses were compared in 23 cases. In 73% of cases impression c...
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Sum mary Ectodermal dysplasia is a group of symptoms affecting tissues and organs of ectodermal origin. In this study, conjunctival impression cytology technique which is a non-invasive method was performed in patients with ectodermal dysplasia to evaluate the effects on the conjunctiva. Six eyes of three patients with ectodermal dysplasia who were followed up by the Ophthalmology Clinic of Dic...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Nepalese Journal of Ophthalmology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2091-0320,2072-6805
DOI: 10.3126/nepjoph.v5i2.8747