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Central retinal artery occlusion in optic disk melanocytoma

Optic disk melanocytoma (ODM) is a rare benign tumor of the optic disk. We report a rare occurrence of profound visual loss due to central retinal artery occlusion associated with ODM in a 78‐year‐old female with no significant medical history. The clinical findings were supplemented by ancillary in...

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Autores principales: Khadka, Simanta, Byanju, Raghunandan, Pradhan, Sangita
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8511880/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34667606
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4927
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description Optic disk melanocytoma (ODM) is a rare benign tumor of the optic disk. We report a rare occurrence of profound visual loss due to central retinal artery occlusion associated with ODM in a 78‐year‐old female with no significant medical history. The clinical findings were supplemented by ancillary investigations.
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spelling pubmed-85118802021-10-18 Central retinal artery occlusion in optic disk melanocytoma Khadka, Simanta Byanju, Raghunandan Pradhan, Sangita Clin Case Rep Case Report Optic disk melanocytoma (ODM) is a rare benign tumor of the optic disk. We report a rare occurrence of profound visual loss due to central retinal artery occlusion associated with ODM in a 78‐year‐old female with no significant medical history. The clinical findings were supplemented by ancillary investigations. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021-10-13 /pmc/articles/PMC8511880/ /pubmed/34667606 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4927 Text en © 2021 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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title Central retinal artery occlusion in optic disk melanocytoma
title_full Central retinal artery occlusion in optic disk melanocytoma
title_fullStr Central retinal artery occlusion in optic disk melanocytoma
title_full_unstemmed Central retinal artery occlusion in optic disk melanocytoma
title_short Central retinal artery occlusion in optic disk melanocytoma
title_sort central retinal artery occlusion in optic disk melanocytoma
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8511880/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34667606
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4927
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