Malignant melanoma of the lacrimal sac
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- DOI: 10.1159/000308733
Malignant melanoma of the lacrimal sac
Abstract
A case of malignant melanoma of the lacrimal sac in a 41-year-old woman is reported, which is propably the 12th one in the world literature. Dacryocystectomy is advisable at a localized stage. The importance of early diagnosis is discussed.
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