Malignant Melanoma of the Orbit in a Black Patient With Ocular Melanocytosis
- 1 June 1984
- journal article
- case report
- Published by American Medical Association (AMA) in Archives of Ophthalmology (1950)
- Vol. 102 (6) , 904-906
- https://doi.org/10.1001/archopht.1984.01040030724029
Abstract
• Ocular melanocytosis has been associated with an increased incidence of choroidal melanomas in white patients. Recently reported was a case of a choroidal melanoma in a black patient with oculodermal melanocytosis. We treated a case of an orbital malignant melanoma arising in a black patient with ocular melanocytosis.Keywords
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