Retinal Vascular Occlusion With Overlying Vitreous Hemorrhage Masquerading as a Tumor
Uveal melanoma is the most common primary intraocular malignancy in adults. A collar button-shaped lesion is most often a melanoma, particularly when it has low internal reflectively and moderate vascularity on ultrasonography. Apte et al describe a patient who had a choroidal mass with these featur...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Archives of ophthalmology (1960) 2005-02, Vol.123 (2), p.272-274 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Uveal melanoma is the most common primary intraocular malignancy in adults. A collar button-shaped lesion is most often a melanoma, particularly when it has low internal reflectively and moderate vascularity on ultrasonography. Apte et al describe a patient who had a choroidal mass with these features, which was identified as a fibrous membrane and blood clot with a branch retinal vein occlusion. |
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ISSN: | 0003-9950 2168-6165 1538-3601 2168-6173 |
DOI: | 10.1001/archopht.123.2.272 |