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Nevus of iris
Known as:
Eye freckle
, Iris nevus
, Nevus of the Iris
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A benign neoplasm that arises from the iris and is composed of melanocytes. Only a small percentage of cases progress to iris melanoma.
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2016
2016
Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography of Iris Nevus: A Case Report
Davide Allegrini
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Giovanni Montesano
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Alfredo Pece
Case reports in ophthalmology
2016
Iris nevus is common: 6% of patients with suspected iris melanoma have lesions other than melanoma, and 36% of them are nevi…Â
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2013
2013
Iris nevus growth into melanoma: analysis of 1611 consecutive eyes: the ABCDEF guide.
Carol L Shields
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Swathi Kaliki
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+12 authors
Jerry A. Shields
Ophthalmology
2013
PURPOSE To determine clinical features predictive of growth of iris nevus into melanoma. DESIGN Retrospective, comparative case…Â
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2007
2007
Imaging of iris lesions with high-speed optical coherence tomography.
Sophie J. Bakri
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Arun deo Singh
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+5 authors
David M Huang
Ophthalmic surgery, lasers & imaging : the…
2007
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES To image and measure iris tumors with optical coherence tomography (OCT). PATIENTS AND METHODS High…Â
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2001
2001
Iris melanoma: risk factors for metastasis in 169 consecutive patients.
Christopher Shields
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J. Shields
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Miguel A. Materin
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E Gershenbaum
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A. D. Singh
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A. Smith
Ophthalmology
2001
OBJECTIVE To identify risk factors that predict distant metastases of iris malignant melanoma. DESIGN Retrospective case series…Â
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1989
1989
Diffuse iris nevus in oculodermal melanocytosis: a light and electron microscopic study.
Benjamin H Ticho
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M. O. M. Tso
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Satoru Kishi
Journal of pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus
1989
We studied by light and electron microscopy the diffuse iris nevus of an eye in a 16-year-old patient with oculodermal…Â
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1987
1987
Iris nevus syndrome (report of 9 cases).
Tong Ye
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Yu Pang
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Y. Liu
Yan ke xue bao = Eye science
1987
This paper reports on 9 cases of iris nevus syndrome diagnosed clinically, eight of which were confirmed by microscopy. The…Â
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1980
1980
Lack of adrenergic influence on the pigmentation of iris nevus cells.
T. P. Dryja
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D. M. Albert
Archives of ophthalmology
1980
A 30-year-old woman was found to have iris heterochromia as a consequence of unilateral congenital Horner's syndrome, Iris nevi…Â
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1980
1980
Electron microscopy in iris nevus syndrome.
Mohamed Magdy Khalil
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M. H. Finlayson
Canadian journal of ophthalmology. Journal…
1980
In a patient with the clinical features of the iris nevus syndrome who was treated for glaucoma a cataract developed later. The…Â
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1979
1979
Progressive essential iris atrophy, Chandler's syndrome, and the iris nevus (Cogan-Reese) syndrome: a spectrum of disease.
Matt Shields
Survey of ophthalmology
1979
Progressive essential iris atrophy, Chandler's syndrome, and the iris nevus (Cogan-Reese) syndrome are considered to be…Â
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1975
1975
Iris nevus (Cogan-Reese) syndrome. A cause of unilateral glaucoma.
H G Scheie
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Myron Yanoff
Archives of ophthalmology
1975
Fourteen patients (ten women, four men) with iris nevus (Cogan-Reese) syndrome, all having unilateral glaucoma, were studied…Â
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