Neurilemoma of the caruncle: a clinicopathological report.
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Neurilemoma of the caruncle: a clinicopathological report.
We report a case of a neurilemoma (schwannoma) arising from the lacrimal caruncle. The clinical and light and electron microscopic features are described.
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Ophthalmology
سال: 1991
ISSN: 0007-1161
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.75.12.749