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Case Reports

Metastatic Melanoma of the Optic Nerve Sheath

Neil M. D’souzaBaylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA
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Huy D. NguyenBaylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USAORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0003-1039-3971
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Stacy V. SmithDepartment of Ophthalmology, Blanton Eye Institute, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Texas, USA
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Priyadharsini NagarajanDepartment of Pathology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA
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Adi DiabMelanoma Medical Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA
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Richard C. AllenSection of Ophthalmology, Department of Head and Neck Surgery, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA
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Dan S. GombosSection of Ophthalmology, Department of Head and Neck Surgery, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA
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Andrew G. LeeBaylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA;Department of Ophthalmology, Blanton Eye Institute, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Texas, USA;Section of Ophthalmology, Department of Head and Neck Surgery, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA;Departments of Ophthalmology, Neurology, and Neurosurgery, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, New York, USA;Department of Ophthalmology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, USA;Department of Ophthalmology, The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 187-190 | Received 24 Jul 2017, Accepted 23 Aug 2017, Published online: 14 Sep 2017

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