Clinical Follow-up of Conjunctival Malignant Melanoma
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Clinical follow-up of conjunctival malignant melanoma.
PURPOSE To investigate the clinical features and course of conjunctival malignant melanoma in Korea. METHODS The medical records of 15 patients, 5 males and 10 females, diagnosed with conjunctival malignant melanoma who had been treated at Severance Hospital from May 1991 to March 2004 were reviewed retrospectively. The clinical parameters of the patients, tumors, and treatment were analyzed ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Korean Journal of Ophthalmology
سال: 2005
ISSN: 1011-8942
DOI: 10.3341/kjo.2005.19.2.91