Spontaneous and Indentation Subretinal Hemorrhage from Choroidal Melanoma
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چکیده
Choroidal melanoma is the most common primary intraocular malignancy in adults. Herein, authors report two cases of subretinal hemorrhage associated with it. The first case presented a large choroidal mass hemorrhage, no history trauma and diagnosis on ultrasound. second was initially diagnosed retinal detachment but during surgery pigmented observed, starting to bleed after scleral depression. Subretinal can occur due ruptures Bruch's membrane spontaneously or precipitated by inadvertent trauma. Despite an unusual manifestation, it should always be considered avoiding misdiagnosis.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Surgery Case Reports
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2733-225X']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.31487/j.jscr.2022.01.03