Atlas of Ophthalmology

Malignant Melanoma of the Iris and Ciliary Body

Malignant Melanoma of the Iris and Ciliary Body
Darkly pigmented and elevated mass usually in inferior chamber angle. Often vascularized. Documented growth needed for clinical diagnosis. Pressure elevation possible through blockage of outflow channels by sloughed-off tumor cells.
Michelson, Georg, Prof. Dr. med., Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Augenklinik, Erlangen, Deutschland
C69.4
Iris and Ciliary Body -> Tumors/Neoplasmas -> Malignant -> Malignant Melanoma
Iris and Ciliary Body
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