Abstract
A case of a 57-year old woman with uveal melanoma of the posterior pole arising in the congenital ocular melanocytosis mimicking clinically malignant transformation of the optic disc melanocytoma is presented.
MeSH terms
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Diagnosis, Differential
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Eye Diseases / congenital
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Eye Diseases / pathology
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Female
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Humans
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Melanocytes / pathology*
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Melanoma / complications
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Melanoma / pathology*
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Melanosis / congenital
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Melanosis / pathology*
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Middle Aged
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Nevus, Pigmented / pathology
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Optic Disk / pathology*
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Optic Nerve Neoplasms / pathology*
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Uveal Neoplasms / complications
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Uveal Neoplasms / pathology*