[Ocular metastasis of cutaneous melanoma]

J Fr Ophtalmol. 2004 Feb;27(2):166-8. doi: 10.1016/s0181-5512(04)96113-x.
[Article in French]

Abstract

We report a case of vitreal metastases from cutaneous melanoma. We describe the clinical findings and the histological aspects of the lesions, which allows us to discuss the diagnosis of masquerade syndrome and highlight the diagnostic importance of vitreous biopsy.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Eye Neoplasms / pathology
  • Eye Neoplasms / secondary*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Melanoma / secondary*
  • Middle Aged
  • Skin Neoplasms / pathology*
  • Vitreous Body*