Secondary Glaucoma Resulting From Choroidal Melanoma in a Patient With Congenital Nevus of Ota

This case highlighted the importance of a rare malignant tumor that can accompany a nevus of Ota. Patient symptoms can vary from visual loss to a painful eye. Physician must be aware of the disease and include melanoma in the differential diagnosis in patients with a nevus of Ota. Thorough eye examination is important. Ocular ultrasonography is feasible, simple, and crucial for diagnosis. Accurate staging is vital for choosing the correct treatment strategy to save the patient's life.

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Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine
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2025-01-01
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https://doi.org/10.1155/crop/1434134
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Ocular Oncology and Treatments
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Secondary Glaucoma Resulting From Choroidal Melanoma in a Patient With Congenital Nevus of Ota

Sakaorat Petchyim, Supredee Pongrujikorn, Woraphong Manuskiatti, Felix Paolo J. Lizarondo
Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine
Ocular Oncology and Treatments
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Secondary Glaucoma Resulting From Choroidal Melanoma in a Patient With Congenital Nevus of Ota

Sakaorat Petchyim, Supredee Pongrujikorn, Woraphong Manuskiatti, Felix Paolo J. Lizarondo
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Abstract

This case highlighted the importance of a rare malignant tumor that can accompany a nevus of Ota. Patient symptoms can vary from visual loss to a painful eye. Physician must be aware of the disease and include melanoma in the differential diagnosis in patients with a nevus of Ota. Thorough eye examination is important. Ocular ultrasonography is feasible, simple, and crucial for diagnosis. Accurate staging is vital for choosing the correct treatment strategy to save the patient's life.

Case Reports in Ophthalmological MedicineVol. 2025(1)
Siriraj Hospital (TH), Mahidol University (TH)
Openalex Percentile: Top 45%
Ocular Oncology and Treatments
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Secondary Glaucoma Resulting From Choroidal Melanoma in a Patient With Congenital Nevus of Ota — Sakaorat Petchyim, Supredee Pongrujikorn, et al. · Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine (2025) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS