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Plasmacytoma of the uvea in a case of multiple myeloma
Author(s) -
Sandberg Hans Otto,
Westby Reidar K.,
Arnesen Kristen
Publication year - 1989
Publication title -
acta ophthalmologica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.534
H-Index - 87
eISSN - 1755-3768
pISSN - 1755-375X
DOI - 10.1111/j.1755-3768.1989.tb01882.x
Subject(s) - uvea , plasmacytoma , multiple myeloma , medicine , melanoma , pathology , cancer research
A case of plasmacytoma in the uvea, both clinically and grossly anatomically mimicking a malignant melanoma, is described in a 63‐year‐old man who died from multiple myeloma. This is an extremely rare condition in the eye. Only one report of a similar tumour has been found in the literature.