Iridociliary melanoma associated with ocular melanocytosis in a 6-year-old boy

Journal of AAPOS

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 312-313

  Malik Rahman, Amina ^a   Augsburger, James J ^a   Corrêa, Zélia M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; B SCAN; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CILIARY BODY; CILIARY BODY TUMOR; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOGRAPHY; ENUCLEATION; EYE COLOR; EYE TUMOR; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERPIGMENTATION; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; IRIS; IRIS TUMOR; MALE; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; MELANOCYTE; MELANOCYTOSIS; MELANOMA; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLERA; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS; UVEA TUMOR;

CHILD; CILIARY BODY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EYE ENUCLEATION; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IRIS NEOPLASMS; MALE; MELANOCYTES; MELANOMA; MELANOSIS; UVEAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 45549084296     PISSN: 10918531     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaapos.2008.01.012     Document Type: Article

References (13)

1. Riordan-Eva P., and Whitcher J.P. Vaughan and Asbury's General Ophthalmology (2004), Lange Medical Books/McGraw Hill, New York 167
2. Gonder J.R., Ezell P.C., Shields J.A., and Augsburger J.J. Ocular melanocytosis: A study to determine the prevalence rate of ocular melanocytosis. Ophthalmology 89 (1982) 950-952
3. Fitzpatrick T.B., Zeller R., Kukita A., and Kitamura H. Ocular and dermal melanocytosis. Arch Ophthalmol 56 (1956) 830-832
4. Gonder J.R., Shields J.A., Albert D.M., Augsburger J.J., and Lavin P.T. Uveal malignant melanoma associated with ocular and oculodermal melanocytosis. Ophthalmology 89 (1982) 953-960
5. Shields C.L., Shields J.A., Milite J., DePotter P., Sabbagh R., and Menduke H. Uveal melanoma in teenagers and children: A report of 40 cases. Ophthalmology 98 (1991) 1662-1666
6. Singh A.D., DePotter P., and Fijal B.A. Lifetime prevalence of uveal melanoma in white patients with oculo(dermal) melanocyotosis. Ophthalmology 105 (1998) 195-198
7. Shields J.A., Augsburger J.J., Brown G.C., and Stephens R.F. The differential diagnosis of posterior uveal melanoma. Ophthalmology 6 (1980) 518-522
8. Verdaguer Jr. J. Prepubertal and pubertal melanomas in ophthalmology. Am J Ophthalmol 60 (1965) 1002-1011
9. Singh A.D., Shields C.L., Shields J.A., and Sato T. Uveal melanoma in young patients. Arch Ophthalmol 118 (2000) 918-923
10. Shields C.L., Eagle R.C., Michael S., Marr B.P., and Shields J.A. Two discrete uveal melanomas in a child with ocular melanocytosis. Retina 26 (2006) 684-687
11. Gunduz K., Shields J.A., Shields C.L., and Eagle R.C. Choroidal melanoma in a 14-year-old patient with ocular melanocytosis. Arch Ophthalmol 116 (1998) 1112-1114
12. Teekhasaenee C., Ritch R., Rutnin U., and Leelawongs N. Ocular findings in oculodermal melanocytosis. Arch Ophthalmol 108 (1990) 1114-1120
13. Shields C.L., Shields J.A., Sheilds M.B., and Augsburger J.J. Prevalence and mechanisms of secondary intraocular pressure elevation in eyes with intraocular tumors. Ophthalmology 94 (1987) 839-846