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Blue Eyes Save Lives.

Authors :
SHERMAN, JEROME
BASS, SHERRY
Source :
Review of Optometry. 7/15/2023, Vol. 160 Issue 7, p33-33. 1p.
Publication Year :
2023

Abstract

The article present case study of a 60-year-old Caucasian woman, a long-term patient in private practice (JS) with mass lesion of the ciliary body. It discusses the detection and successful treatment of a ciliary body malignant melanoma in a patient with brown eyes; challenges in detecting melanoma in the ciliary body during routine eye exams; the significance of eye color in detection; and the use of ultrawidefield imaging for diagnosis.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1930160X
Volume :
160
Issue :
7
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Review of Optometry
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
165130527