When narrative medicine helps in the diagnosis of conjunctival melanoma – an exceptional case report []

[english] Introduction: Conjunctival melanoma is a relatively rare ocular malignancy with substantial associated morbidity and mortality. It can arise in previously unblemished and unpigmented regions (approximately 10% of cases), from a preexisting nevus (approximately 20% of cases), or from the fl...

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Main Authors: Nunes, Ana Teresa, Almeida, Leonor, Crujo, Conceição, Monteiro-Grillo, Manuel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House 2012-07-01
Series:GMS Ophthalmology Cases
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Online Access:http://www.egms.de/static/en/journals/oc/2012-2/oc000009.shtml