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. 1987 Nov;71(11):864–866. doi: 10.1136/bjo.71.11.864

Ocular malignant fibrous histiocytoma: clinical and histopathological characteristics.

M M Krishnan 1, V K Kawatra 1, C Ratnakar 1, V A Rao 1, A J Veliath 1
PMCID: PMC1041326  PMID: 2825757

Abstract

A rare case of malignant fibrous histiocytoma involving the whole eye is reported in an Oriental 60-year-old man. Six months' follow-up after exenteration did not show any evidence of local recurrence or distant metastases.

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