Progressive retinal invasion and vitreous seeding from optic disc melanocytoma
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[Giant optic disk melanocytoma complicated with massive intraocular seeding].
CASE REPORT A 33 year-old female with a large, unilateral, dark tumour of the optic disk with a presumed diagnosis of melanocytoma. After a follow-up of nineteen years, the tumour produced massive intraocular seeding with cataract, secondary glaucoma (pigmentary, melanocytomalytic, inflammatory and pupillary seclusion glaucoma) and amaurosis. The eye is enucleated and the pathological examinati...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Clinical & Experimental Ophthalmology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1442-6404
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-9071.2011.02720.x