title: Optic disc melanocytoma and glaucoma.
abstract: 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.
authors.affiliation: Hamilton Glaucoma Center, Department of Ophthalmology, University of California, San Diego, CA 92093-0946, USA.
authors.forename: Sushma
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Rai
authors.forename: Felipe A
authors.initials: FA
authors.lastname: Medeiros
authors.forename: Leah
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Levi
authors.forename: Robert N
authors.initials: RN
authors.lastname: Weinreb
mesh_terms: D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D005451:Fluorescein Angiography; D005901:Glaucoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D007834:Lasers; D008297:Male; D009508:Nevus, Pigmented / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology; D009898:Optic Disk; D009901:Optic Nerve Diseases / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology; D019574:Optic Nerve Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology; D010781:Photography; D041623:Tomography, Optical Coherence; D014792:Visual Acuity; D058609:Visual Field Tests; D014794:Visual Fields