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Neovascular glaucoma associated with an iris melanoma. A clinicopathologic report.

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Shields, MB; Proia, AD
Published in: Arch Ophthalmol
May 1987
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A 48-year-old man had uniocular neovascular glaucoma, with the only apparent predisposing factor being a primary epithelioid melanoma of the iris. The new vessels disappeared following total excision of the tumor. These findings have implications regarding the mechanisms of neovasculogenesis.

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Alan David Proia
Author Alan David Proia Pathology

Published In

Arch Ophthalmol

DOI

10.1001/archopht.1987.01060050090044

ISSN

0003-9950

Publication Date

May 1987

Volume

105

Issue

5

Start / End Page

672 / 674

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Uveal Neoplasms
  • Ophthalmology & Optometry
  • Middle Aged
  • Melanoma
  • Male
  • Iris
  • Humans
  • Glaucoma
  • 1113 Opthalmology and Optometry
 

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Shields, M. B., & Proia, A. D. (1987). Neovascular glaucoma associated with an iris melanoma. A clinicopathologic report. Arch Ophthalmol, 105(5), 672–674. https://doi.org/10.1001/archopht.1987.01060050090044
Shields, M. B., and A. D. Proia. “Neovascular glaucoma associated with an iris melanoma. A clinicopathologic report.” Arch Ophthalmol 105, no. 5 (May 1987): 672–74. https://doi.org/10.1001/archopht.1987.01060050090044.
Shields MB, Proia AD. Neovascular glaucoma associated with an iris melanoma. A clinicopathologic report. Arch Ophthalmol. 1987 May;105(5):672–4.
Shields, M. B., and A. D. Proia. “Neovascular glaucoma associated with an iris melanoma. A clinicopathologic report.” Arch Ophthalmol, vol. 105, no. 5, May 1987, pp. 672–74. Pubmed, doi:10.1001/archopht.1987.01060050090044.
Shields MB, Proia AD. Neovascular glaucoma associated with an iris melanoma. A clinicopathologic report. Arch Ophthalmol. 1987 May;105(5):672–674.

Published In

Arch Ophthalmol

DOI

10.1001/archopht.1987.01060050090044

ISSN

0003-9950

Publication Date

May 1987

Volume

105

Issue

5

Start / End Page

672 / 674

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Uveal Neoplasms
  • Ophthalmology & Optometry
  • Middle Aged
  • Melanoma
  • Male
  • Iris
  • Humans
  • Glaucoma
  • 1113 Opthalmology and Optometry