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Title Choroidal nevus with subretinal pigment epithelial neovascular membrane and a positive P-32 test
Creator/Author Snip, R.C. ; Green, W.R. ; Jaegers, K.R.
Publication Date1978 Oct 01
OSTI IdentifierOSTI ID: 6779120
Other Number(s)CODEN: OPSGA
Resource TypeJournal Article
Resource RelationOphthalmic Surg. ; Vol/Issue: 5
Research OrgWilmer Institute, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD
Subject550602 -- Medicine-- External Radiation in Diagnostics-- (1980-); EYES-- BIOMEDICAL RADIOGRAPHY;NEOPLASMS-- DIAGNOSIS; PATIENTS;PIGMENTS
Related SubjectBODY;BODY AREAS;DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES;DISEASES;FACE;HEAD;MEDICINE;NUCLEAR MEDICINE;ORGANS;RADIOLOGY;SENSE ORGANS
Description/Abstract A 62-year-old white female was found to have a small, flat pigmented choroidal tumor.^After fluorescein angiography and a positive P-32 test, the eye was enucleated for presumed malignant melanoma.^Histologically, the tumor proved to be a choroidal nevus with a break in Bruch`s membrane and a subretinal-pigment-epithelial neovascular membrane.
Country of PublicationUnited States
LanguageEnglish
FormatPages: 35-42
System Entry Date2001 May 13

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