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Bilateral choroidal metastasis from carcinoma of the submandibular gland

Metastatic tumor is the most common uveal malignancy. However, choroidal metastasis from a salivary gland neoplasm is extremely rare. We report a case of bilateral, multifocal choroidal metastasis from carcinoma of the submandibular gland.

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Autores principales: John, Sheeja S, Horo, Saban, Braganza, Andrew D, Kuriakose, Thomas
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2636054/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18158413
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description Metastatic tumor is the most common uveal malignancy. However, choroidal metastasis from a salivary gland neoplasm is extremely rare. We report a case of bilateral, multifocal choroidal metastasis from carcinoma of the submandibular gland.
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spelling pubmed-26360542009-02-10 Bilateral choroidal metastasis from carcinoma of the submandibular gland John, Sheeja S Horo, Saban Braganza, Andrew D Kuriakose, Thomas Indian J Ophthalmol Brief Report Metastatic tumor is the most common uveal malignancy. However, choroidal metastasis from a salivary gland neoplasm is extremely rare. We report a case of bilateral, multifocal choroidal metastasis from carcinoma of the submandibular gland. Medknow Publications 2008 /pmc/articles/PMC2636054/ /pubmed/18158413 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Ophthalmology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
spellingShingle Brief Report
John, Sheeja S
Horo, Saban
Braganza, Andrew D
Kuriakose, Thomas
Bilateral choroidal metastasis from carcinoma of the submandibular gland
title Bilateral choroidal metastasis from carcinoma of the submandibular gland
title_full Bilateral choroidal metastasis from carcinoma of the submandibular gland
title_fullStr Bilateral choroidal metastasis from carcinoma of the submandibular gland
title_full_unstemmed Bilateral choroidal metastasis from carcinoma of the submandibular gland
title_short Bilateral choroidal metastasis from carcinoma of the submandibular gland
title_sort bilateral choroidal metastasis from carcinoma of the submandibular gland
topic Brief Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2636054/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18158413
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