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<journal-id>1684-1824</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Médica Electrónica]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev.Med.Electrón.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1684-1824</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Matanzas]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S1684-18242022000100227</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Panoftalmitis: presentación atípica de un melanoma coroideo]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Panophthalmitis: atypical presentation of choroid melanoma]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Menéndez-Hernández]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Yanaisy Caridad]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[O&#8217;Relly-Noda]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Dunia]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Cutiño-Hernández]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Kenia]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Pérez-Gutiérrez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Yurelkys]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Ribot-Ruiz]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Lourdes Ariadna]]></given-names>
</name>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Universitario Clínico Quirúrgico Comandante Faustino Pérez Hernández  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ Matanzas]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>02</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>02</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>44</volume>
<numero>1</numero>
<fpage>227</fpage>
<lpage>237</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1684-18242022000100227&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1684-18242022000100227&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1684-18242022000100227&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN La panoftalmitis es una forma rara y grave ocular de presentación del melanoma coroideo, por lo que, ante la presencia de una masa intraocular e inflamación de todas las estructuras intraoculares, con extensión extraescleral y los tejidos vecinos de la órbita, debe considerarse el diagnóstico diferencial de esta neoplasia maligna. Se presenta el caso de un paciente masculino de 83 años de edad, con diagnóstico de panoftalmitis como presentación atípica de un melanoma coroideo. Acudió a consulta de Cuerpo de Guardia de Oftalmología con dolor ocular intenso en ojo derecho, acompañado de náuseas y vómitos. Se constató, al examen, hipertensión ocular, que evolucionó tórpidamente durante su ingreso, con inflamación intraocular con extensión extraescleral. Se le realizaron ultrasonido ocular y tomografía axial computarizada de órbitas y se diagnosticó una panoftalmitis secundaria a un melanoma coroideo. Los hallazgos clínicos de esta forma atípica de presentación se mostraron, cuyo tratamiento definitivo es la enucleación. El diagnóstico histológico de melanoma maligno coroideo necrótico fue confirmado.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT Panophthalmitis is a rare and severe ocular form of presentation of choroid melanoma, therefore, in the presence of intraocular mass and inflammation of all intraocular structures, with extra-scleral extension and to the tissues neighboring the orbit, the differential diagnosis of this malignant neoplasia should be considered. The case presented deals with a male patient, aged 83 years, with diagnosis of panophthalmitis as atypical presentation of choroid melanoma. He assisted to the consultation of Ophthalmology Emergency with intense ocular pain in the right eye, accompanied by nausea and vomits. On examination, ocular hypertension was observed, that torpidly evolved during admission, with intraocular inflammation with extra-scleral extension. He had ocular ultrasound and computed axial tomography of orbits and was diagnosed with panophthalmitis secondary to choroid melanoma. The clinical findings of this atypical presentation form showed, whose definite treatment is enucleation. Histological diagnosis of necrotic choroid malignant melanoma was confirmed.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[choroid melanoma]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[panophthalmitis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[enucleation]]></kwd>
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