Aggressive conjunctival squamous cell carcinoma in three young Africans

Susan Lewallen; Kenneth R. Shroyer; Robert B. Keyser; George Liomba

doi:10.1001/archopht.1996.01100130209021

Aggressive conjunctival squamous cell carcinoma in three young Africans

Susan Lewallen
, Kenneth R. Shroyer
, Robert B. Keyser
, George Liomba

Pathology

Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital Malawi
International Eye Foundation
Providence Health Care Canada
University of Colorado Denver

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Abstract

Polymerase chain reaction was used to test for the presence of human papillomavirus in conjunctival squamous cell carcinomas from three young Africans with aggressive disease. Two of these patients had the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. Test results for human papillomavirus were positive in all three cases.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	215-218
Number of pages	4
Journal	Archives of Ophthalmology
Volume	114
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1001/archopht.1996.01100130209021
State	Published - Feb 1996

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