Unilateral Conjunctival-Corneal Argyrosis Simulating Conjunctival Melanoma.

Autor: Zografos, Leonidas, Uffer, Sylvie, Chamot, Line, Green, W.Richard
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Zdroj: Archives of Ophthalmology; Oct2003, Vol. 121 Issue 10, p1483, 5p
Abstrakt: Presents medical case history of a 68-year-old with unilateral corneal argyrosis who was diagnosed with conjunctival melanoma. Revelation that ocular argyrosis is discoloration of the ocular tissues secondary to silver deposits; Causes of exogenous ocular argyrosis; Information on the occupational nature of the disease; Types of workers facing risk factor of argyrosis.
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