Congenital Melanocytoma Manifesting as Proptosis With Multiple Cutaneous Melanocytic Nevi and Oculodermal Melanosis
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Congenital melanocytoma manifesting as proptosis with multiple cutaneous melanocytic nevi and oculodermal melanosis.
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Ophthalmology
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0003-9950
DOI: 10.1001/archophthalmol.2009.146