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Hemorrhagic choroidal melanoma

American 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, Natalie Wolkow, Frederick A. Jakobiec, Ivana K. Kim   +3 more
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Choroidal melanoma

Oman 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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Radiotherapy has a survival advantage over surgery in patients with choroidal melanoma: a retrospective cohort study of 6,871 patients [PDF]

Frontiers 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, Lu Shi, Zhiqiang Ye, Yi Zhou, Feiran Wang, Yulan Zhang   +5 more
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Efficacy and safety of proton radiotherapy in treating choroidal melanoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

Radiation 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, Tingwei Zheng, Qiuning Zhang, Meixuan Li, Qihang Lei, Qin Liu, Hongtao Luo, Huiling Bai   +7 more
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Hemorrhagic choroidal detachment as the presenting sign of uveal melanoma

American 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, Raghu Mudumbai, Steven S. Saraf, Thellea Leveque, Verena S. Grieco, Monique A. Mogensen, Rebecca A. Yoda, Luis F. Gonzalez-Cuyar, Andrew W. Stacey   +8 more
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Primary choroidal melanoma followed by two metachronous ipsilateral ocular metastases

Российский 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, C. T. Yin, A. C. Pavlick, N. Farhat   +3 more
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An amelanotic choroidal melanoma arising in a young man with tattoo-associated sarcoidosis

American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2020
Purpose: To describe a patient with an amelanotic choroidal melanoma, originally misdiagnosed as a choroidal granuloma, following his systemic diagnosis of tattoo-associated sarcoidosis.
Sean T. Berkowitz, BS, Anderson L. Brock, BS, COMT, David A. Reichstein, MD   +2 more
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Endoscopic enucleation and clinicopathologic correlation of a small choroidal melanoma hiding massive extrascleral extension

American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2023
Purpose: To report the unusual case of a previously stable choroidal nevus, closely followed for over 15 years, which underwent malignant transformation into small choroidal melanoma with massive extrascleral extension.
Michael D. Yu, Bryce Chiang, Malini Veerappan Pasricha, Benjamin P. Erickson, Prithvi Mruthyunjaya   +4 more
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[Choroidal Melanoma].

Acta medica portuguesa, 2017
Choroidal melanoma is the most common primary intraocular malignant tumor in adults. None of the different treatments available offers advantages of survival, resorting more and more to conservative treatments such as brachytherapy, which has been available in Portugal since 2013.
Inês Coutinho, Tânia Teixeira, Paulo César Simões, João Casalta Lopes, Margarida Borrego, Júlia Fernandes, João Cabral, Isabel Prieto, Rui Proença   +8 more
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Local treatment failure after globe-conserving therapy for choroidal melanoma. [PDF]

, 2013
Local treatment failure after globe-conserving therapy for choroidal melanoma is a surgical complication with significant morbidity to the vision and eye. Few reports in the literature have addressed this complication exclusively.
Chang, Melinda Y, McCannel, Tara A
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