Primary melanoma of the cornea

Primary melanoma of the cornea

Purpose: To present an extremely rare case of corneal melanoma.Method: An 84-year-old female patient presented to our department with a pigmented corneal lesion in her right eye (OD), 6x4 mm, complaining of mild pain and inability of complete eyelid closure. Tumor growth had been noted the previous...

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Main Authors:	Panagiotou, Dimitrios Z., Chranioti, Angeliki A., Tzorakoleftheraki, Sofia-Eleni, Ziakas, Nikolaos G., Oikonomidis, Panagiotis K.
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	German Medical Science GMS Publishing House 2020-03-01
Series:	GMS Ophthalmology Cases
Subjects:	corneal melanoma cornea topical chemotherapy
Online Access:	http://www.egms.de/static/en/journals/oc/2020-10/oc000139.shtml

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