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. 1997 Mar;81(3):252. doi: 10.1136/bjo.81.3.252b

Carbon dioxide laser treatment for lipoid proteinosis (Urbach-Wiethe syndrome) involving the eyelids

G ROSENTHAL, T LIFSHITZ, T MONOS, L KACHCO, S ARGOV
PMCID: PMC1722136  PMID: 9135394

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Figure 1  .

Figure 1  

Histological appearance of the eyelid biopsy. Well developed lesion, with hyperkeratotic papillomatous epidermis. The dermis consists of homogeneous hyalin-like material. (Haematoxylin and eosin, × 25.)


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