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. 1996 Mar;72(845):176–177. doi: 10.1136/pgmj.72.845.176

Iris metastasis: an unusual cause of anterior uveitis.

C H Chua 1, W Westlake 1, W Rich 1
PMCID: PMC2398405  PMID: 8731712

Abstract

We report a case of anterior uveitis due to iris metastasis in a patient with known carcinomatosis.

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