A Case of Malignant Melanoma in the Conjunctiva.
- Author:
Hong Bok KIM
1
;
Tae Mo CHUNG
;
Jae Hee JUHNG
;
Soon Kak HONG
Author Information
1. Department of Ophthalmology, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- MeSH:
Adult;
Conjunctiva*;
Female;
Humans;
Melanoma*
- From:Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society
1973;14(4):398-401
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
A case of malignant melanoma occurres in the palpebral conjunctiva is presented. A 30 year old woman had dark brownish, strawberry-like pedunclated mass in her lower conjunctiva which was removed and confirmed as malignant melanoma by histopathology.