What is Ocular Melanoma? - American Academy of Ophthalmology
2024年11月7日 · Ocular melanoma (melanoma in or around the eye) is a type of cancer that develops in the cells that produce pigment. Pigment gives color to your skin, hair and eyes. …
The Evaluation and Management of Optic Disc Melanocytoma
2011年5月1日 · An unknown and previously undocumented pigmented lesion of the optic disc and peripapillary area is cause for serious concern. However, knowing the key ophthalmoscopic …
Distinguishing a Choroidal Nevus From a Choroidal Melanoma
2012年2月1日 · Choroidal nevi and choroidal melanoma can show several overlapping features, including tumor size; color, which may be either pigmented or nonpigmented; location; …
MD Roundtable: Choroidal Nevus or Melanoma? - American …
2014年10月1日 · So if you don’t treat, this tumor could possibly go down the optic nerve, increase the detachment, and reduce vision. Is that not a consideration? *Dr. Harbour: Melanomas …
Diagnosis and Management of Autoimmune Retinopathy
2017年9月1日 · Fundus examination may be unremarkable or may reveal optic nerve pallor, retinal pigment epithelium abnormalities, and vessel changes. Some patients with melanoma …
How to Spot Ocular Metastases - American Academy of …
2004年7月1日 · Less common presentations include a serous, nonrhegmatogenous retinal detachment with no apparent mass (flat metastasis), a swollen optic disc (optic nerve …
Using Ultrasound in Intraocular Diagnosis Part 2: Interpretation
2024年2月1日 · Optic disc drusen and papilledema. B-scan can be particularly useful in differentiating between optic disc drusen (ODD) and papilledema, conditions that are often …
Current Diagnosis and Management of Optic Nerve Sheath …
2007年12月31日 · Optic nerve sheath meningiomas (ONSMs) represent the most common tumors of the optic nerve sheath and account for one-third of primary optic nerve tumors. 1 …
What is the cause of a large optic nerve?
2023年9月8日 · A large optic nerve may be a completely normal variant. Nerves come in all sizes with some being larger than others while still being normal. However there are conditions such …
20 Surprising Health Problems an Eye Exam Can Catch
2024年4月24日 · Numerous cancers can be found during a detailed eye exam. Skin cancers affect the eyelids and outer surfaces of the eye. The most common types of skin cancers are …