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Ebstein-Barr Virus-Associated Iris Leiomyosarcoma in an AIDS Patient : A Case Report

Yanin Suwan, Duangnate Rojnaporn, Chaiwat Teekhasaenee and Rangsima Aroonroch

Importance: Report of an AIDS patient with Ebstein-Barr virus (EBV)-associated iris leiomyosarcoma.
Observations: A 19-year-old AIDS patient presented with a painless rapidly growing mass in the right iris. EBVassociated leiomyosarcoma was confirmed by an immunohistochemical study of the excisional biopsy.
Conclusion: This is the second case report on immunohistochemically proven EBV-associated iris leiomyosarcoma in AIDS.