Hemorrhagic choroidal melanoma

Hemorrhagic choroidal melanoma

Purpose To demonstrate the clinical pathologic correlation in a hemorrhagic choroidal melanoma. Observations A 52 year old patient presented with a large choroidal mass associated with vitreous and retinal hemorrhage. The eye was enucleated and histopathology demonstrated epithelioid-type MART1 positive tumor cells consistent with choroidal melanoma. The tumor had broken through Bruch's membr...

Hemorrhagic retinal macrocysts, simulating choroidal melanoma: a case report

INTRODUCTION Hemorrhagic retinal macrocysts are extremely rare retinal lesions that can be mistaken for malignancy with subsequent enucleation. Such a case was diagnosed, by a retina specialist based on ultrasonography, as a choroidal melanoma with exudative retinal detachment and the patient was advised to have brachytherapy. CASE PRESENTATION A 15-year-old Caucasian boy suffered sudden visu...

Choroidal Melanoma

Fulminant hepatic failure due to metastatic choroidal melanoma

Choroidal Melanoma