Optic disc melanocytoma and glaucoma

Sushma Rai; Felipe A. Medeiros; Leah Levi; Robert N. Weinreb

doi:10.1080/08820530701457209

Optic disc melanocytoma and glaucoma

Sushma Rai, Felipe A. Medeiros, Leah Levi, Robert N. Weinreb

Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences

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An 82-year-old man presented with optic disc melanocytoma and glaucomatous optic neuropathy. The coexistence of these findings is particularly challenging, as there is no specific means for differentiating whether the optic nerve damage is glaucoma- or melanocytoma-related.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	147-150
Number of pages	4
Journal	Seminars in Ophthalmology
Volume	22
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1080/08820530701457209
State	Published - Jul 2007

Keywords

Glaucoma
Melanocytoma
Optic disc
Optic nerve

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Ophthalmology

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