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. 1985 Jul;69(7):514–518. doi: 10.1136/bjo.69.7.514

Ring melanoma of the iris and ciliary body.

W Omulecki, M Pruszczyński, J Borowski
PMCID: PMC1040658  PMID: 4016045

Abstract

The case is described of a tumour of the iris and ciliary body--a ring type melanoma--primarily diagnosed and treated as pigmentary glaucoma.

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