Angle-closure glaucoma associated with ciliary body detachment in patients using topiramate.

نویسندگان

  • Felipe A Medeiros
  • Xiaoyan Y Zhang
  • Antje S Bernd
  • Robert N Weinreb
چکیده

erally, involvement of the surgical margin by tumor cells on histopathologic examination is an indication to repeated surgical resection with wider margins, especially in immunosuppressed patients. In summary, we described a 56year-old patient with liver transplantation who developed aggressive conjunctival squamous cell carcinoma that invaded the brain and led to death despite orbital exenteration. Physicians should be aware that conjunctival squamous cell carcinoma may be more aggressive in immunosuppressed patients.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Archives of ophthalmology

دوره 121 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2003