Massive intracorneal invasion of a ciliary body melanoma.
Massive intracorneal spread from ocular malignant melanoma is an infrequent event. This case illustrates the histopathological features of a large ciliary body melanoma with massive wedge-like intracorneal invasion, but without extraocular extension.
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Ophthalmic Pathology and Oncology Service, St Erik's Eye Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden.
D000368:Aged; D002924:Ciliary Body / Q000473:pathology*; D003316:Corneal Diseases / Q000473:pathology*; D015353:Eye Enucleation; D005134:Eye Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008545:Melanoma / Q000473:pathology*; D009361:Neoplasm Invasiveness; D014604:Uveal Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*