Optical Coherence Tomography: An Adjunctive Tool for Differentiating between Choroidal Melanoma and Metastasis.

Conclusion. OCT may serve as a noninvasive adjunctive tool for the differential diagnosis of choroidal tumors. Choroidal melanomas usually demonstrate regular surfaces on OCT, while choroidal metastases usually have an irregular and lobulated surface. PMID: 26998354 [PubMed]

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Source: Journal of Ophthalmology - March 22, 2016 Category: Opthalmology Tags: J Ophthalmol Source Type: research