Sarcoid granuloma simulating amelanotic melanoma of the iris: a case report

We report the case of a unilateral vascular iris tumor in a 24-year-old patient. Clinically, the iris lesion appeared similar to amelanotic melanoma. A systemic work-up (initial check-up), including an angiotensin-converting enzyme determination, provided the diagnosis of sarcoid granuloma. A biopsy...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal français d'ophtalmologie 2002-10, Vol.25 (8), p.831-834
Hauptverfasser:	Rouberol, F, Duquesne, N, Kodjikian, L, Guerillon, F, Grange, J D
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	fre
Schlagworte:	Administration, Topical Adrenal Cortex Hormones - administration & dosage Adrenal Cortex Hormones - therapeutic use Adult Anti-Bacterial Agents - administration & dosage Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use Anti-Inflammatory Agents - administration & dosage Anti-Inflammatory Agents - therapeutic use Dexamethasone - administration & dosage Dexamethasone - therapeutic use Diagnosis, Differential Follow-Up Studies Glucocorticoids Granuloma - diagnosis Granuloma - drug therapy Humans Iris Diseases - diagnosis Iris Diseases - drug therapy Iris Neoplasms - diagnosis Male Melanoma, Amelanotic - diagnosis Neomycin - administration & dosage Neomycin - therapeutic use Sarcoidosis - diagnosis Sarcoidosis - drug therapy Time Factors Visual Acuity
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