title: Progression of an iris melanoma over 41 years.
abstract: An iris melanoma first recorded in 1945 progressed over a period of 41 years to produce secondary glaucoma resulting in enucleation. The case illustrates the advancing nature of such lesions.
authors.affiliation: Princess Alexandra Eye Pavilion, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh.
authors.forename: D G
authors.initials: DG
authors.lastname: Charteris
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015811:Iris Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D008545:Melanoma / Q000473:pathology*; D011379:Prognosis; D013997:Time Factors