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Case Reports
. 1989 Jun;24(4):169-71.

Leiomyoma of the iris

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  • PMID: 2743204
Case Reports

Leiomyoma of the iris

H G Jellie et al. Can J Ophthalmol. 1989 Jun.

Abstract

A 77-year-old white woman presented with a lightly pigmented iris lesion assumed clinically to be an iris melanoma. Light microscopy of the excised tumour showed it to be a spindle-cell tumour. Electron microscopy confirmed the diagnosis of leiomyoma of the iris.

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