Literature DB >> 19645382

Diffuse corneoscleral limbal neuromas with prominent corneal nerves in multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome type IIB.

Narman Puvanachandra1, Maryam Aroichane.   

Abstract

This report describes a 7-year-old boy with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2B who presented to the ophthalmology department because of peripheral corneal changes. In addition to prominent corneal nerves and eyelid neuromas, the patient was found to have substantial corneoscleral limbal thickening with corneal neovascularization.

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Year:  2010        PMID: 19645382     DOI: 10.3928/01913913-20090616-11

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus        ISSN: 0191-3913            Impact factor:   1.402


  3 in total

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3.  In Vivo Confocal Microscopic Architecture of Corneal Nerves in a Case of Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2b.

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