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By Virginia Gebhart
Retina Consultants of Carolina
Co-author(s): Chris Bergstrom, MD, OD - Uploaded on Oct 1, 2025.
- Last modified by Joshua Friedman on Oct 2, 2025.
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- Condition/keywords
- melanoma, choroidal melanoma, exudative detachment
- Photographer
- Virginia Gebhart, Retina Consultants of Carolina
- Imaging device
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Fundus camera
Optos California - Description
- 60 year old male referred by optometrist for retinal detachment. Pt had been having symptoms of flashing lights and shadow in vision for approximately 1 month. Exam and diagnostics consistent with choroidal melanoma with exudative detachment inferior. Due to size of lesion (10.8 x 14.8 x 13.2) enucleation was recommended. Pt will be scheduled for surgery pending CT scan results.