Iris melanoma with ciliary body infiltration presenting as a presumed chronic unilateral inflammatory glaucoma. The challenges of iris tumor biopsy assessment

Iris melanoma with ciliary body infiltration presenting as a presumed chronic unilateral inflammatory glaucoma. The challenges of iris tumor biopsy assessment

Uveal melanoma is the most common primary malignancy of the eye in adults. It may involve the choroid and ciliary body, and in only 2-3% of cases it involves the iris. We present a case of a 56-year-old patient with a 6-year history of unilateral, inflammatory, refractory glaucoma of the right eye...

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Main Authors: Agata Stodolska-Nowak, Wojciech Adamski, Agata Brązert, Jacek Sygut, Andrzej Marszałek, Iwona Rospond-Kubiak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2022-01-01
Series:Polish Journal of Pathology
Subjects:
iris melanoma
ring melanoma
iris biopsy
unilateral glaucoma
Online Access:https://www.termedia.pl/Iris-melanoma-with-ciliary-body-infiltration-presenting-as-a-presumed-chronic-unilateral-inflammatory-glaucoma-The-challenges-of-iris-tumor-biopsy-assessment,55,45877,1,1.html

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