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Ciliary Body Leiomyoma

Known as: Leiomyoma of Ciliary Body, Leiomyoma of the Ciliary Body 
A well-circumscribed benign smooth muscle neoplasm arising from the ciliary body of the eye. It is characterized by the presence of spindle cells… (More)
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1936-2019
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Ciliary Body Leiomyoma
Muscle
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Eye
Smooth muscle (tissue)
Muscle Cells

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2012
2012
Ciliary body leiomyoma: case report.
A 41-year-old female complained of impaired vision on her left eye in the past year. Her visual acuity was 20/20 on the right eye… (More)
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2007
2007
Report of two cases of ciliary body mesectodermal leiomyoma: unique expression of neural markers.
OBJECTIVE Mesectodermal leiomyoma of the ciliary body is a rare tumor with, to our knowledge, only 15 cases reported in the… (More)
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1999
1999
Leiomyoma of the ciliary body. Report of 2 cases.
PURPOSE AND METHODS The files of the Eye Pathology Institute contain only two cases of leiomyoma of the ciliary body. The… (More)
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1997
1997
Skeinoid fibers in mesectodermal leiomyoma of the ciliary body.
Unlike smooth muscle elsewhere in the body, the smooth muscle of the iris and ciliary body is derived from neuroectoderm… (More)
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1989
1989
[Mesectodermal leiomyoma of the ciliary body--case report].
PURPOSE The aim of this report is to present a case of mesectodermal leiomyoma of the ciliary body. MATERIAL AND METHODS In the… (More)
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1985
1985
Mesectodermal leiomyoma of the ciliary body. An ultrastructural study.
Electron microscopic observation of a mesectodermal leiomyoma of the ciliary body, in which clear perinuclear halos were present… (More)
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1985
1985
Mesectodermal leiomyoma of the ciliary body extending into the anterior chamber.
A neoplasm of the ciliary body extending from the equator to the iris and the anterior chamber was observed in an 18-year old… (More)
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1978
1978
Mesectodermal leiomyoma of the ciliary body associated with a nevus.
A ciliary body tumor that was believed clinically to be a malignant melanoma developed in a 28-year-old woman and led to… (More)
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1978
1978
Leiomyoma of the ciliary body
Clinical, histological, and electron-microscopic study of a leiomyoma of the ciliary body, which was removed by cyclectomy from… (More)
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1977
1977
Mesectodermal leiomyoma of the ciliary body: a tumor of presumed neural crest origin.
Two benign tumors of the ciliary body diagnosed as neurogenic tumors by light microscopy were shown by electron microscopy to be… (More)
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