title: Conjunctival melanoma in a six-year-old female.
abstract: Conjunctival melanoma (CM) is a highly malignant tumor that derives from melanocytes and is rarely seen in children. This report describes a 6-year-old female diagnosed with CM.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, Pamukkale University Faculty of Medicine, Denizli, Turkey. apolat@pamukkale.edu.tr
authors.forename: Aziz
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Polat
authors.forename: Cem
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Yildirim
authors.forename: Yasemin
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Işik Balci
authors.forename: Tülay
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Ince
authors.forename: Ferda
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Bir
authors.forename: Neşe
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Demirkan
authors.forename: Mevlüt
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Bican
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D003230:Conjunctival Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008545:Melanoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology*