Melanocytoma of the optic nerve head - a diagnostic dilemma

The clinical features, autofluorescence, B-scan ultrasonography, optical coherence tomography and fluorescein angiography of the lesion were described. Multiple investigation modalities are needed to confirm the benign nature of the lesion. Careful evaluation and follow-up is crucial to avoid misdia...

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Autores principales: Mohmad, Zalilawati, Kah, Tan Aik, Yong, Ku Chui, Abdul Halim, Wan Haslina Wan, Kong Yong, Then
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PAGEPress Publications 2011
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3981369/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24765321
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/cp.2011.e60
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author Mohmad, Zalilawati
Kah, Tan Aik
Yong, Ku Chui
Abdul Halim, Wan Haslina Wan
Kong Yong, Then
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spelling pubmed-39813692014-04-24 Melanocytoma of the optic nerve head - a diagnostic dilemma Mohmad, Zalilawati Kah, Tan Aik Yong, Ku Chui Abdul Halim, Wan Haslina Wan Kong Yong, Then Clin Pract Case Report The clinical features, autofluorescence, B-scan ultrasonography, optical coherence tomography and fluorescein angiography of the lesion were described. Multiple investigation modalities are needed to confirm the benign nature of the lesion. Careful evaluation and follow-up is crucial to avoid misdiagnosis and erroneous management. PAGEPress Publications 2011-07-01 /pmc/articles/PMC3981369/ /pubmed/24765321 http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/cp.2011.e60 Text en ©Copyright Z. Mohmad et al., 2011 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial 3.0 License (CC BY-NC 3.0). Licensee PAGEPress, Italy
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Mohmad, Zalilawati
Kah, Tan Aik
Yong, Ku Chui
Abdul Halim, Wan Haslina Wan
Kong Yong, Then
Melanocytoma of the optic nerve head - a diagnostic dilemma
title Melanocytoma of the optic nerve head - a diagnostic dilemma
title_full Melanocytoma of the optic nerve head - a diagnostic dilemma
title_fullStr Melanocytoma of the optic nerve head - a diagnostic dilemma
title_full_unstemmed Melanocytoma of the optic nerve head - a diagnostic dilemma
title_short Melanocytoma of the optic nerve head - a diagnostic dilemma
title_sort melanocytoma of the optic nerve head - a diagnostic dilemma
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3981369/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24765321
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/cp.2011.e60
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