Secondary Glaucoma Resulting From Choroidal Melanoma in a Patient With Congenital Nevus of Ota. [PDF]
Case Rep Ophthalmol MedPurpose First, to report nevus of Ota accompanying ocular melanoma in Thai patients. Second, to report angle‐closure glaucoma as a presentation secondary to ocular melanoma along with a pathological report giving insight into the pathophysiology of secondary glaucoma in uveal melanoma.
Petchyim S +3 more
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Malignant Transformation of a Choroidal Nevus. [PDF]
CureusChoroidal nevus is the most common intraocular tumor, and most cases are benign and have no symptoms. However, choroidal nevus carries a low risk for transformation into melanoma, which is a highly aggressive and deadly cancer. In this case report, we present a male patient with blurred vision in his left eye for six months.
Li L, Zhang Q, Zhang P.
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Assessing Choroidal Nevi, Melanomas and Indeterminate Melanocytic Lesions Using Multimodal Imaging—A Retrospective Chart Review [PDF]
Current Oncology, 2022 Using multimodal imaging, the literature proposed the following risk factors for choroidal nevus growth into melanoma: increased tumor thickness, subretinal fluid, decreased visual acuity, presence of orange pigment, ultrasound acoustic hollowness, and ...
Fredy Geiger +7 more
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Distinguishing choroidal nevi from melanomas using the MOLES algorithm: Evaluation in an ocular nevus clinic [PDF]
, 2021 OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to determine the sensitivity and specificity of the MOLES scoring system in differentiating choroidal melanomas from nevi according to Mushroom shape, Orange pigment, Large tumor size, Enlarging tumor, and Subretinal ...
Al Harby, L +7 more
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Bilateral diffuse choroidal hemangioma in Sturge Weber syndrome: A case report highlighting the role of multimodal imaging and a brief review of the literature [PDF]
Journal of Current Ophthalmology, 2019 Purpose: To present a patient with bilateral choroidal hemangioma in Sturge-Weber syndrome (SWS) and highlight multimodal imaging techniques for early detection and management of ocular alterations.
Martina Formisano +5 more
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Polypoidal choroidopathy associated with choroidal nevus
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2017 Isabel Pascual-Camps +3 more
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Follow the nevus: the cost-utility of monitoring for growth of choroidal nevi [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2019 AIM: To develop a model to evaluate the cost-utility of choroidal nevi monitoring recommendations with varying clinical risk factors. METHODS: A Markov model was created to evaluate the cost-utility in cost per quality-adjusted life-year ($/QALY) for ...
Alexander S. Barsam +4 more
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Giant Choroidal Nevus—A Case Report [PDF]
ReportsBackground and Clinical Significance: Choroidal nevi are common benign growths originating from pigment cells in the fundus of the eye. They are typically up to 5 mm in diameter, asymptomatic, and incidentally discovered during routine ophthalmological ...
Nina Staneva Stoyanova +4 more
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Choroidal Nevus Regression in the Setting of Checkpoint Inhibition Immunotherapy. [PDF]
Retina, 2022 Foulsham W +3 more
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Survey of ophthalmic imaging use to assess risk of progression of choroidal nevus to melanoma. [PDF]
Eye (Lond), 2023 DeSimone JD +4 more
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