An intracranial lesion discovered in a patient with recurrent conjunctival melanoma: a case report
Conjunctival melanoma is an uncommon tumor of the ocular surface, representing only 1.6% of all non-cutaneous melanomas.1 Overall metastasis rates range from 14-27%, with 10-40% of which arising in the central nervous system (CNS).1,2 CNS involvement has shown to be the major cause of morbidity and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pan-American Association of Ophthalmology
2014-01-01
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Series: | Vision Pan-America |
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Online Access: | http://journals.sfu.ca/paao/index.php/journal/article/view/132 |