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Choroidal melanoma

open access: diamondOman Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012
Choroidal melanoma is the most common primary intra-ocular malignant tumor and second most common site of ten malignant melanoma sites in the body. Current diagnosis of choroidal melanoma is based on both the clinical experience of the specialist and ...
Parul Singh, Abhishek Singh
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Hemorrhagic choroidal detachment as the presenting sign of uveal melanoma

open access: goldAmerican Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2021
Purpose: To describe two cases of medium-sized uveal melanoma presenting with hemorrhagic choroidal detachments. Observations: The first case is a 39-year-old man who presented with choroidal hemorrhage and angle closure glaucoma. The second case is a 42-
Yewlin E. Chee   +8 more
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Hemorrhagic choroidal melanoma

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2018
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.
Patrick Oellers   +3 more
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Large choroidal melanoma presenting as neovascular glaucoma

open access: greenGMS Ophthalmology Cases, 2019
Choroidal melanoma is a relatively rare tumour with a poor prognosis, though it is the most common primary malignancy of the eye among adults. Choroidal melanoma has been reported to present as acute angle closure glaucoma, secondary glaucoma, chronic ...
Sahu, Sabin   +4 more
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Metastatic choroidal melanoma to a follicular adenoma of the thyroid: A case of tumour-to-tumour metastasis

open access: goldHuman Pathology Reports, 2023
Thyroid metastasis from uveal melanoma is a rare occurrence. We report the case of a 56-year-old woman who was diagnosed with choroidal melanoma, and treated with photodynamic therapy and plaque brachytherapy.
Chiao Lin, Daniel James, Fiona Tang
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Radiotherapy has a survival advantage over surgery in patients with choroidal melanoma: a retrospective cohort study of 6,871 patients [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Surgery
BackgroundChoroidal melanoma is a rare yet aggressive ocular malignancy, accounting for approximately 85% of all ocular melanomas. This study aimed to investigate the association between treatment modalities and the risk of all-cause mortality and ...
Yifan Wu   +5 more
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Efficacy and safety of proton radiotherapy in treating choroidal melanoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yesRadiation Oncology
Background Proton beam therapy (PBT) has been gradually introduced for treating choroidal melanoma. This study systematically reviewed clinical reports to evaluate the efficacy and safety of PBT in choroidal melanoma patients.
Yuxin Miao   +7 more
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Primary choroidal melanoma followed by two metachronous ipsilateral ocular metastases

open access: yesРоссийский офтальмологический журнал, 2022
Purpose. To describe two ipsilateral, metachronous, ocular choroidal melanoma metastases.Material and methods. A 64-year-old choroidal melanoma patient was initially treated with palladium-103 ophthalmic plaque brachytherapy which induced local control ...
P. T. Finger   +3 more
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