Corneal Juvenile Xanthogranuloma in a 4-Month-Old Child
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Corneal juvenile xanthogranuloma in a 4-month-old child.
Juvenile xanthogranuloma (JXG) is a benign histiocytic disease of uncertain pathogenesis that usually appears as a cutaneous lesion(s) in the head and neck region of young children. Diagnosis is based on histological examination that shows a nodular, dense infiltrate of polygonal or spindled mononuclear cells with moderate amounts of cytoplasm and scattered Touton giant cells. Juvenile xanthogr...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Ophthalmology
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0003-9950
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.121.1.117