Nevus to Melanoma in 1 Year

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    • By Virginia Gebhart
      Retina Consultants of Carolina
      Co-author(s): Chris Bergstrom, MD, OD
    • Uploaded on Dec 12, 2025.
    • Last modified by Joshua Friedman on Dec 12, 2025.
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    Condition/keywords
    choroidal nevus, choroidal melanoma
    Photographer
    Virginia Gebhart, Retina Consultants of Carolina
    Imaging device
    Fundus camera
    Optos California
    Description
    83 year old male presents with partially amelanotic choroidal nevus, which has been followed for the last 10 years. On exam there is a new area of orange pigment, and change in diameter compared to photos from 2024. Ultrasound shows small increase in height, medium to low internal reflectivity, and vascularity. Pt is asymptomatic. Due to personal matters pt wishes to reassess in few months and schedule treatment.

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