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. 2020 Mar 9:18:100656.
doi: 10.1016/j.ajoc.2020.100656. eCollection 2020 Jun.

Scleral depression saves lives

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Scleral depression saves lives

Drew Scoles et al. Am J Ophthalmol Case Rep. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Adnexal lymphoma; Radiation retinopathy.

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The authors declare that they have no known competing financial interests or personal relationships that could have appeared to influence the work reported in this paper.

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Fig. 1
Fig. 1
External photograph of left eye in primary gaze (A), and with eyelid retracted revealing salmon colored patch of conjunctiva (B). (For interpretation of the references to colour in this figure legend, the reader is referred to the web version of this article.)
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Fig. 2
Photomicrograph demonstrating dense atypical lymphocytic infiltration of conjunctiva (red star) adjacent to unremarkable conjunctiva (green star) at low magnification (A) and high magnification (B). Atypical lymphocytes are L26 and Bcl-2 positive (C, E) while CD79 negative (D). (For interpretation of the references to color in this figure legend, the reader is referred to the Web version of this article.)
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Fig. 3
Color fundus photograph (A) and OCT angiography (B) of the left eye revealing clusters of microaneurysms (green arrows). (For interpretation of the references to color in this figure legend, the reader is referred to the Web version of this article.)

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