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Conjunctival melanosis

MedGen UID:
507940
Concept ID:
C0025211
Disease or Syndrome
SNOMED CT: Conjunctival melanosis (91268007)

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Kemp EG, Harnett AN, Chatterjee S
Br J Ophthalmol 2002 Jan;86(1):31-4. doi: 10.1136/bjo.86.1.31. PMID: 11801499Free PMC Article

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Eiger-Moscovich M, Eagle RC Jr, Lally SE, Shields CL, Shields JA, Langer PD, Sheehan J, Milman T
Arch Pathol Lab Med 2020 Apr;144(4):457-465. Epub 2019 Aug 30 doi: 10.5858/arpa.2019-0053-OA. PMID: 31469587
Salcedo-Hernández RA, Luna-Ortiz K, Lino-Silva LS, Herrera-Gómez A, Villavicencio-Valencia V, Tejeda-Rojas M, Carrillo JF
Arq Bras Oftalmol 2014 May-Jun;77(3):155-8. doi: 10.5935/0004-2749.20140040. PMID: 25295901
Baderca F, Solovan C, Boghian L
Rom J Morphol Embryol 2013;54(1):77-83. PMID: 23529312
Damato B, Coupland SE
Clin Exp Ophthalmol 2008 Nov;36(8):786-95. doi: 10.1111/j.1442-9071.2008.01888.x. PMID: 19128387
Folberg R, McLean IW, Zimmerman LE
Ophthalmology 1984 Jun;91(6):673-8. doi: 10.1016/s0161-6420(84)34245-2. PMID: 6462625

Diagnosis

Wylęgała A, Pająk J, Wylęgała E
Am J Ophthalmol 2024 Aug;264:e5-e6. Epub 2024 May 18 doi: 10.1016/j.ajo.2024.05.005. PMID: 38763498
Geoffrion D, Mullie GA, Harissi-Dagher M
Can J Ophthalmol 2024 Apr;59(2):e175. Epub 2023 Nov 3 doi: 10.1016/j.jcjo.2023.10.012. PMID: 37931899
Damato B, Coupland SE
Clin Exp Ophthalmol 2008 Nov;36(8):786-95. doi: 10.1111/j.1442-9071.2008.01888.x. PMID: 19128387
McKelvie P
Adv Anat Pathol 2003 Nov;10(6):328-37. doi: 10.1097/00125480-200311000-00003. PMID: 14581822
Folberg R, McLean IW, Zimmerman LE
Ophthalmology 1984 Jun;91(6):673-8. doi: 10.1016/s0161-6420(84)34245-2. PMID: 6462625

Therapy

Brooks BP, Thompson AH, Bishop RJ, Clayton JA, Chan CC, Tsilou ET, Zein WM, Tamura D, Khan SG, Ueda T, Boyle J, Oh KS, Imoto K, Inui H, Moriwaki S, Emmert S, Iliff NT, Bradford P, Digiovanna JJ, Kraemer KH
Ophthalmology 2013 Jul;120(7):1324-36. Epub 2013 Apr 16 doi: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2012.12.044. PMID: 23601806Free PMC Article
Kaufman HE, Insler MS, Ibrahim-Elzembely HA, Kaufman SC
Ophthalmology 2003 Nov;110(11):2168-72. doi: 10.1016/S0161-6420(03)00832-7. PMID: 14597525
Shields CL, Shields JA, Armstrong T
Am J Ophthalmol 2001 Oct;132(4):576-8. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9394(01)01085-6. PMID: 11589886
Bulbulia A, Shaik R, Khan N, Vayej S, Kistnasamy B, Page T
Optom Vis Sci 1995 Apr;72(4):233-40. doi: 10.1097/00006324-199504000-00003. PMID: 7609948
Hedges TR 3rd, Kenyon KR, Hanninen LA, Mosher DB
Arch Ophthalmol 1983 Jan;101(1):64-8. doi: 10.1001/archopht.1983.01040010066010. PMID: 6849655

Prognosis

Logan J, Mohite A, Kemp O, George S, Mcloone E
Eye (Lond) 2024 Feb;38(3):553-557. Epub 2023 Sep 26 doi: 10.1038/s41433-023-02727-1. PMID: 37752343Free PMC Article
Rao A, Das G, Sarangi S, Padhy D
Int Ophthalmol 2018 Dec;38(6):2477-2485. Epub 2017 Oct 30 doi: 10.1007/s10792-017-0758-1. PMID: 29086327
Brooks BP, Thompson AH, Bishop RJ, Clayton JA, Chan CC, Tsilou ET, Zein WM, Tamura D, Khan SG, Ueda T, Boyle J, Oh KS, Imoto K, Inui H, Moriwaki S, Emmert S, Iliff NT, Bradford P, Digiovanna JJ, Kraemer KH
Ophthalmology 2013 Jul;120(7):1324-36. Epub 2013 Apr 16 doi: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2012.12.044. PMID: 23601806Free PMC Article
Paridaens AD, McCartney AC, Curling OM, Lyons CJ, Hungerford JL
Br J Ophthalmol 1992 Apr;76(4):198-201. doi: 10.1136/bjo.76.4.198. PMID: 1390485Free PMC Article
Folberg R, McLean IW, Zimmerman LE
Ophthalmology 1984 Jun;91(6):673-8. doi: 10.1016/s0161-6420(84)34245-2. PMID: 6462625

Clinical prediction guides

Eiger-Moscovich M, Eagle RC Jr, Lally SE, Shields CL, Shields JA, Langer PD, Sheehan J, Milman T
Arch Pathol Lab Med 2020 Apr;144(4):457-465. Epub 2019 Aug 30 doi: 10.5858/arpa.2019-0053-OA. PMID: 31469587
Rao A, Das G, Sarangi S, Padhy D
Int Ophthalmol 2018 Dec;38(6):2477-2485. Epub 2017 Oct 30 doi: 10.1007/s10792-017-0758-1. PMID: 29086327
Baderca F, Solovan C, Boghian L
Rom J Morphol Embryol 2013;54(1):77-83. PMID: 23529312
Damato B, Coupland SE
Clin Exp Ophthalmol 2008 Nov;36(8):786-95. doi: 10.1111/j.1442-9071.2008.01888.x. PMID: 19128387
Folberg R, McLean IW, Zimmerman LE
Ophthalmology 1984 Jun;91(6):673-8. doi: 10.1016/s0161-6420(84)34245-2. PMID: 6462625

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