TY - JOUR
T1 - Primary malignant melanoma of the orbit in an African-American man
AU - Mahoney, Nicholas R.
AU - Engleman, Tami
AU - Morgenstern, Kenneth E.
PY - 2008/11
Y1 - 2008/11
N2 - The authors report the third case of primary orbital melanoma in an African American. A 50-year-old black man presented with 1 year of progressive vision loss and swelling of the right lacrimal gland. His presentation, imaging, biopsy, histopathology, and management are presented and the poor prognosis of primary orbital melanoma reviewed.
AB - The authors report the third case of primary orbital melanoma in an African American. A 50-year-old black man presented with 1 year of progressive vision loss and swelling of the right lacrimal gland. His presentation, imaging, biopsy, histopathology, and management are presented and the poor prognosis of primary orbital melanoma reviewed.
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U2 - 10.1097/IOP.0b013e31818d1ded
DO - 10.1097/IOP.0b013e31818d1ded
M3 - Article
C2 - 19033846
AN - SCOPUS:61449561514
SN - 0740-9303
VL - 24
SP - 475
EP - 477
JO - Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery
JF - Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery
IS - 6
ER -