Benign Fibrous Histiocytoma of the Conjunctiva

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  • Geoffrey Ryan
  • Bill Glasson
  • Andrew Foster
چکیده

A case is reported on recurrence of a rare conjunctival fibrous histiocytoma (FH) in a 38-year-old man. The lesion was excised and subsequently sent for histopathology and immunostaining resulting in a diagnosis of fibrous histiocytoma (FH). Recurrence was detected 3 months postoperatively requiring a conjunctivosclerokeratomy with cryotherapy and flap. At 6-month followup there was no recurrence detected.

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دوره 2012  شماره 

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تاریخ انتشار 2012