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Choroidal nevus: a review of prevalence, features, genetics, risks, and outcomes.
Chien JL, Sioufi K, Surakiatchanukul T, Shields JA, Shields CL. Chien JL, et al. Curr Opin Ophthalmol. 2017 May;28(3):228-237. doi: 10.1097/ICU.0000000000000361. Curr Opin Ophthalmol. 2017. PMID: 28141766 Review.
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: To review the prevalence, clinical features, imaging findings, cytogenetics, and risks and outcomes of choroidal nevus. RECENT FINDINGS: Choroidal nevus is a benign melanocytic tumor, often discovered incidentally on ophthalmic exami …
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: To review the prevalence, clinical features, imaging findings, cytogenetics, and risks and outcomes of choroidal
Choroidal Nevus Features Associated with Subspecialty Referral.
Qureshi MB, Lentz PC, Xu TT, White LJ, Olsen TW, Pulido JS, Dalvin LA. Qureshi MB, et al. Ophthalmol Retina. 2023 Dec;7(12):1097-1108. doi: 10.1016/j.oret.2023.07.022. Epub 2023 Jul 29. Ophthalmol Retina. 2023. PMID: 37517800 Free PMC article.
OBJECTIVE: To identify choroidal nevus features associated with referral to a retina or ocular oncology subspecialist. DESIGN: Population-based retrospective cohort study. SUBJECTS: Patients diagnosed with choroidal nevus. METHODS: Population-based ret …
OBJECTIVE: To identify choroidal nevus features associated with referral to a retina or ocular oncology subspecialist. DESIGN: …
White Paper on Ophthalmic Imaging for Choroidal Nevus Identification and Transformation into Melanoma.
Shields CL, Lally SE, Dalvin LA, Sagoo MS, Pellegrini M, Kaliki S, Gündüz AK, Furuta M, Mruthyunjaya P, Fung AT, Duker JS, Selig SM, Yaghy A, Ferenczy SR, Eydelman MB, Blumenkranz MS. Shields CL, et al. Transl Vis Sci Technol. 2021 Feb 5;10(2):24. doi: 10.1167/tvst.10.2.24. Transl Vis Sci Technol. 2021. PMID: 34003909 Free PMC article.
More recent publications have applied ocular diagnostic testing (fundus photography, ultrasound examination, autofluorescence, and optical coherence tomography) to identify risk factors for the malignant transformation of choroidal nevus based on multimodal imaging …
More recent publications have applied ocular diagnostic testing (fundus photography, ultrasound examination, autofluorescence, and optical c …
Choroidal Nevus with Mega Druse.
Ramesh D, Goldberg RA. Ramesh D, et al. Ophthalmol Retina. 2025 Jul;9(7):e74. doi: 10.1016/j.oret.2024.11.016. Epub 2025 Jan 18. Ophthalmol Retina. 2025. PMID: 39831872 No abstract available.
Choroidal Nevus with Retinal Invasion in 8 Cases.
Weiss SJ, Stathopoulos C, Shields CL. Weiss SJ, et al. Ocul Oncol Pathol. 2019 Aug;5(5):369-378. doi: 10.1159/000495841. Epub 2019 Feb 7. Ocul Oncol Pathol. 2019. PMID: 31559248 Free PMC article.
PURPOSE: Choroidal nevus can cause overlying chronic retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) degenerative features, but frank retinal invasion is exquisitely rare. PROCEDURES: This is a retrospective review of 8 cases of choroidal nevus with retinal invasion …
PURPOSE: Choroidal nevus can cause overlying chronic retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) degenerative features, but frank retinal …
Choroidal Nevus with Growth into Melanoma over 10 Years.
Bayasi FM, Negretti GS, Shields CL. Bayasi FM, et al. Ophthalmol Retina. 2022 Oct;6(10):921. doi: 10.1016/j.oret.2022.06.014. Epub 2022 Aug 12. Ophthalmol Retina. 2022. PMID: 35965237 No abstract available.
Understanding choroidal nevus risk factors for transformation into melanoma.
DeSimone JD, Shields CN, Kalafatis NE, Marous MR, Marous CL, Shields JA, Shields CL. DeSimone JD, et al. Clin Dermatol. 2024 Jan-Feb;42(1):38-45. doi: 10.1016/j.clindermatol.2023.10.012. Epub 2023 Oct 20. Clin Dermatol. 2024. PMID: 37866411
A choroidal nevus is a common intraocular tumor in the United States, found in approximately 5% of Caucasian adults. The three main risks of melanocytic choroidal nevus include vision loss from a subfoveal nevus, development of subretinal fluid, and tr …
A choroidal nevus is a common intraocular tumor in the United States, found in approximately 5% of Caucasian adults. The three …
Malignant Transformation of a Choroidal Nevus.
Li L, Zhang Q, Zhang P. Li L, et al. Cureus. 2024 Dec 3;16(12):e75056. doi: 10.7759/cureus.75056. eCollection 2024 Dec. Cureus. 2024. PMID: 39749047 Free PMC article.
Choroidal nevus is the most common intraocular tumor, and most cases are benign and have no symptoms. However, choroidal nevus carries a low risk for transformation into melanoma, which is a highly aggressive and deadly cancer. ...
Choroidal nevus is the most common intraocular tumor, and most cases are benign and have no symptoms. However, choroidal
Giant Choroidal Nevus-A Case Report.
Stoyanova NS, Atanassov M, Mitkova-Hristova VT, Basheva-Kraeva Y, Kraeva M. Stoyanova NS, et al. Reports (MDPI). 2025 Mar 28;8(2):41. doi: 10.3390/reports8020041. Reports (MDPI). 2025. PMID: 40710832 Free PMC article.
The right eye appeared normal. Based on these findings, a giant choroidal nevus in the left eye was suspected, and the clinical approach involved monitoring at 3- to 6-month intervals. ...
The right eye appeared normal. Based on these findings, a giant choroidal nevus in the left eye was suspected, and the clinica …
CAVITARY CHOROIDAL NEVUS: A CASE REPORT.
Preziosa C, Kashyap BP, Staurenghi G, Pellegrini M. Preziosa C, et al. Retin Cases Brief Rep. 2022 Nov 1;16(6):674-677. doi: 10.1097/ICB.0000000000001096. Retin Cases Brief Rep. 2022. PMID: 33229913
PURPOSE: To describe a case of choroidal nevus with intralesional cavitations detected with enhanced depth imaging optical coherence tomography and to show its changes during an 8-year follow-up. ...Based on clinical examination, a diagnosis of choroidal n
PURPOSE: To describe a case of choroidal nevus with intralesional cavitations detected with enhanced depth imaging optical coh …
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