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Ciliary body melanoma
Known as:
Melanoma of Ciliary Body
, Malignant Melanoma of the Ciliary Body
, Melanoma of the Ciliary Body
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A rare uveal melanoma that arises from the ciliary body. Patients may present with blurred vision, visual field loss, floaters, and ocular pain. The…
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Body tissue
Ciliary Body
Eye
GNA11 gene
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Intraocular lymphangiogenesis in malignant melanomas of the ciliary body with extraocular extension.
L. Heindl
,
T. Hofmann
,
+7 authors
C. Cursiefen
Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science
2009
Corpus ID: 7755036
PURPOSE To analyze whether lymphatic vessels can invade the normally alymphatic eye (lymphangiogenesis) in patients with…
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Prognostic factors for survival after enucleation for choroidal and ciliary body melanomas.
P. Isager
,
N. Ehlers
,
J. Overgaard
Acta ophthalmologica
2004
Corpus ID: 39374800
PURPOSE To evaluate prognostic factors for the survival of patients treated by enucleation for choroidal and ciliary body…
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Review
2002
Review
2002
CME RING MELANOMA OF THE CILIARY BODY: Report on Twenty-Three Patients
H. Demirci
,
C. Shields
,
J. Shields
,
R. Eagle
Retina
2002
Corpus ID: 44738925
Background Ring melanoma of the ciliary body is a rare variant of uveal melanoma that has a poor prognosis. Only isolated cases…
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Iris and ciliary body melanomas: ultrasound biomicroscopy with histopathologic correlation.
F. Marigo
,
Paul T. Finger
,
+8 authors
R. Ritch
A M A Archives of Ophthalmology
2000
Corpus ID: 34472711
OBJECTIVE To correlate ultrasound biomicroscopic images of iris and ciliary body melanomas with their histopathologic features…
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Review
1998
Review
1998
Three-dimensional ultrasound imaging. Clinical applications.
Andrea Cusumano
,
D. J. Coleman
,
+5 authors
H. Lloyd
Ophthalmology (Rochester, Minn.)
1998
Corpus ID: 40323801
Review
1998
Review
1998
Malignant nonteratoid medulloepithelioma of the ciliary body in an adult.
Syed E. Husain
,
Naveen Husain
,
Milton Boniuk
,
Ramon L. Font
Ophthalmology (Rochester, Minn.)
1998
Corpus ID: 25956318
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Clinical prognostic factors in patients with posterior uveal malignant melanoma
J. Augsburger
,
J. Gamel
Cancer
1990
Corpus ID: 20949734
The authors evaluated the prognostic value of clinically assessed variables for predicting length of survival until death from…
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1990
1990
Matched group study of surgical resection versus cobalt-60 plaque radiotherapy for primary choroidal or ciliary body melanoma.
James J. Augsburger
,
Kyra Lauritzen
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J. Gamel
,
Donald J DeBrakeleer
,
Jonathan C. Lowry
,
Richard Eisenman
Ophthalmic surgery
1990
Corpus ID: 28305187
We report the results of a nonrandomized, matched-group, survival and visual preservation study of patients with a choroidal or…
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1979
1979
Proton irradiation of malignant melanoma of the ciliary body.
E. Gragoudas
,
M. Goitein
,
+6 authors
K. N. Johnson
British Journal of Ophthalmology
1979
Corpus ID: 21108312
This is our first case of malignant melanoma of the ciliary body treated with proton beam irradiation, a technique that we…
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1967
1967
Pseudomelanoma of the ciliary body. Report of a patient.
H. Scheie
,
M. Yanoff
A M A Archives of Ophthalmology
1967
Corpus ID: 45738023
This paper reports a very unusual case of a melanocytoma (nevus) of the ciliary body with involvement of the overlying sclera…
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