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Orbital malignant melanoma with ipsilateral intraocular pathology

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Ophthalmic Echography

Part of the book series: Documenta Ophthalmologica Proceedings Series ((DOPS,volume 48))

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Involvement of the orbit with malignant melanoma can occur via direct extension of a malignant melanoma of the ipsilateral choroid or ciliary body or metastatic spread from a skin melanoma or contralateral uveal melanoma (Kerman et al. 1984).

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  1. Los Angeles, USA

    B. M. Kerman & M. L. Fishman

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  1. B. M. Kerman
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  1. Department of Ophthalmology, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa, USA

    K. C. Ossoinig

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Kerman, B.M., Fishman, M.L. (1987). Orbital malignant melanoma with ipsilateral intraocular pathology. In: Ossoinig, K.C. (eds) Ophthalmic Echography. Documenta Ophthalmologica Proceedings Series, vol 48. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-3315-6_81

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