Abstract

MASO SEMANAT, Eulogio; HERNANDEZ CUNILL, Margarita  and  IRARRAGORRI DORADO, Cesar. Melanocytoma of the optic nerve head in a young adult. MEDISAN [online]. 2016, vol.20, n.12, pp.2514-2518. ISSN 1029-3019.

The case report of a 34 years patient that attended the retina service of "Dr. Juan Bruno Zayas Alfonso" Teaching General Hospital in Santiago de Cuba in April, 2012 is described. He had for 3 months approximately, progressive vision decrease in the left eye. The results of the ophthalmologic and complementary tests confirmed the diagnosis of melanocytoma of the optic nerve head

Keywords : man; melanocytoma; melanotic injury; optic nerve; biomicroscopy; retinography; secondary health care.

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