Vitreous metastasis from cutaneous melanoma: diagnosis and management.
Noy AshkenazyJ William HarbourSander R DubovyThomas A AlbiniJayanth SridharNish PatelEric D HansenEduardo UchiyamaPatrick E RubsamenZélia M CorreaPublished in: Arquivos brasileiros de oftalmologia (2023)
Vitreous metastasis from cutaneous melanoma can present as a diffuse infiltration of pigmented or non-pigmented cells into the vitreous and may be misdiagnosed as uveitis. Diagnostic pars plana vitrectomy and periodic intravitreal chemotherapy may be indicated.
Keyphrases
- basal cell carcinoma
- diabetic retinopathy
- induced apoptosis
- cell cycle arrest
- skin cancer
- vascular endothelial growth factor
- juvenile idiopathic arthritis
- low grade
- ankylosing spondylitis
- endoplasmic reticulum stress
- squamous cell carcinoma
- cell death
- signaling pathway
- oxidative stress
- rheumatoid arthritis
- systemic lupus erythematosus
- age related macular degeneration
- optical coherence tomography
- pi k akt