Carcinoma in Situ of the Corneal Limbus in an Adolescent Girl
- 1 January 1972
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Medical Association (AMA) in Archives of Ophthalmology (1950)
- Vol. 87 (1) , 48-51
- https://doi.org/10.1001/archopht.1972.01000020050010
Abstract
Carcinoma in situ of the corneoscleral limbus in a 13-year-old girl is the youngest case of this condition known so far. After diagnosis was made by biopsy, β-radiation with strontium 90 was given to a dose of 4,000 roentgen equivalents physical in four weeks with disappearance of the lesion in three weeks.Keywords
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- Precancerous Epithelioma of the LimbusArchives of Ophthalmology (1950), 1960