Case Report and Literature Review of Conjunctival Melanoma in the Black Population
Conclusions: CM has rarely been observed in the black population. With this current case report, there are only 47 black patients found in the literature with this ocular surface tumor. Further detailed documentation on the presentation, location, and outcomes of CM in this population is imperative...
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| author | Oscar Chen Fae Kayarian Elaine Kelly Richard J. Grostern Anjali Tannan |
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| description | Conclusions: CM has rarely been observed in the black population. With this current case report, there are only 47 black patients found in the literature with this ocular surface tumor. Further detailed documentation on the presentation, location, and outcomes of CM in this population is imperative to better screen and treat this demographic. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-7b5f8aab96db4fb596907d31b30d06c22025-08-20T02:14:54ZengWileyCase Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine2090-67302025-01-01202510.1155/crop/5578922Case Report and Literature Review of Conjunctival Melanoma in the Black PopulationOscar Chen0Fae Kayarian1Elaine Kelly2Richard J. Grostern3Anjali Tannan4Department of OphthalmologyRush Medical CollegeWilliams Eye InstituteDepartment of OphthalmologyDepartment of OphthalmologyConclusions: CM has rarely been observed in the black population. With this current case report, there are only 47 black patients found in the literature with this ocular surface tumor. Further detailed documentation on the presentation, location, and outcomes of CM in this population is imperative to better screen and treat this demographic.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/crop/5578922 |
| spellingShingle | Oscar Chen Fae Kayarian Elaine Kelly Richard J. Grostern Anjali Tannan Case Report and Literature Review of Conjunctival Melanoma in the Black Population Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine |
| title | Case Report and Literature Review of Conjunctival Melanoma in the Black Population |
| title_full | Case Report and Literature Review of Conjunctival Melanoma in the Black Population |
| title_fullStr | Case Report and Literature Review of Conjunctival Melanoma in the Black Population |
| title_full_unstemmed | Case Report and Literature Review of Conjunctival Melanoma in the Black Population |
| title_short | Case Report and Literature Review of Conjunctival Melanoma in the Black Population |
| title_sort | case report and literature review of conjunctival melanoma in the black population |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/crop/5578922 |
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