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Ocular Argyrosis Mimicking Conjunctival Melanoma

Irwin Tendler1, Melissa P Pulitzer, Victor Roggli

  • 1*Ophthalmic Oncology Service, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY; †Department of Ophthalmology, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY; ‡Department of Pathology, Dermatopathology Service, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY; and §Pathology and Laboratory Services, Duke University Health System, Durham, NC.

Cornea
|April 12, 2017
PubMed
Summary

Ocular argyrosis, a rare condition caused by silver exposure, can mimic conjunctival melanoma. Early diagnosis is crucial to avoid misidentification of this benign condition.

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