Title of article
Progreive growth of an iri melanocytoma in a child
Author/Authors
Jerry A. hield، نويسنده , , Ralph C. Eagle Jr، نويسنده , , Carol L. hield، نويسنده , , Leonard B. Nelon، نويسنده ,
Issue Information
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2002
Pages
3
From page
287
To page
289
Abstract
PURPOE: To document progreive growth of a benign iri melanocytoma.
METHOD: Interventional cae report. A 9-year-old male underwent removal of a pigmented iri tumor that had been documented photographically to double in ize.
REULT: Hitopathologic ection revealed a deeply pigmented ma with cytologic feature typical of a melanocytoma.
CONCLUION: Although iri melanocytoma i generally a tationary leion, it can how progreive growth. uch enlargement doe not necearily imply malignant tranformation of the leion
Journal title
American Journal of Ophthalmology
Serial Year
2002
Journal title
American Journal of Ophthalmology
Record number
623656
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