Malignant ciliary body melanoma
Malignant ciliary body melanoma
Definition
A rare uveal melanoma that arises from the ciliary body. Patients may present with blurred vision, visual field loss, floaters, and ocular pain. The prognosis is usually poor.
Also known as ciliary body malignant melanoma, ciliary body melanoma, ciliary body melanoma (disease), malignant melanoma of ciliary body, malignant melanoma of the ciliary body, melanoma (disease) of ciliary body, melanoma of ciliary body, melanoma of the ciliary body — per MONDO
Also identified as
- DOID 6524 per MONDO
- ICD9 190.8 per MONDO
- NCIT C4558 per MONDO
- SCTID 255015006 per MONDO
- UMLS C0346379 per MONDO
Affected Organs
| Organ | Involvement | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Camera-type eye | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Camera-type eye | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Ciliary body | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Ciliary body | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Uvea | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Uvea | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |