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Case Report

Melanocytoma of the Optic Nerve Head-A Diagnostic Dilemma

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Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, University Kebangsaan Malaysia
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Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, University KebangsaanMalaysia; Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS), Malaysia
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Author to whom correspondence should be addressed.
Clin. Pract. 2011, 1(3), e60; https://doi.org/10.4081/cp.2011.e60
Submission received: 15 July 2011 / Revised: 15 July 2011 / Accepted: 28 July 2011 / Published: 11 August 2011

Abstract

The clinical features, autofluorescence, Bscan ultrasonography, optical coherence tomography and fluorescein angiography of the lesion were described. Multiple investigation modalities are needed to confirm the benign nature of the lesion. Careful evaluation and follow-up is crucial to avoid misdiagnosis and erroneous management.
Keywords: melanocytoma; choroidal melanoma; autofluorescence; fluorescein angiography; Bscan ultrasonography; optical coherence tomography melanocytoma; choroidal melanoma; autofluorescence; fluorescein angiography; Bscan ultrasonography; optical coherence tomography

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Mohmad, Z.; Aik Kah, T.; Chui Yong, K.; Wan Abdul Halim, W.H.; Kong Yong, T. Melanocytoma of the Optic Nerve Head-A Diagnostic Dilemma. Clin. Pract. 2011, 1, e60. https://doi.org/10.4081/cp.2011.e60

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Mohmad Z, Aik Kah T, Chui Yong K, Wan Abdul Halim WH, Kong Yong T. Melanocytoma of the Optic Nerve Head-A Diagnostic Dilemma. Clinics and Practice. 2011; 1(3):e60. https://doi.org/10.4081/cp.2011.e60

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Mohmad, Zalilawati, Tan Aik Kah, Ku Chui Yong, Wan Haslina Wan Abdul Halim, and Then Kong Yong. 2011. "Melanocytoma of the Optic Nerve Head-A Diagnostic Dilemma" Clinics and Practice 1, no. 3: e60. https://doi.org/10.4081/cp.2011.e60

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