[Optic disc pit complicated by serous macular detachment: a case report].

Introduction: Optic disc pit is a rare congenital anomaly that, in 60% of cases, can be complicated by serous macular detachment.

Case Report: We report the case of a 56-year-old patient who presented with serous macular detachment caused by optic disc pit and responsible for a deterioration of visual acuity. Intravitreal injection of 0.

[Conjunctival tumors in children. A histopathologic study of 42 cases].

Purpose: The aim of this study was to describe the clinicopathological characteristics of 42 conjunctival tumors surgically removed in children.

Patients And Methods: Records of all conjunctival tumors surgically removed in children during the 11-year period 1990-2001 were collected from the records of the Department of Ophthalmology, Edouard Herriot Hospital, Lyon. In all cases, the tumor was resected with no additional treatment.

[Sarcoid granuloma simulating amelanotic melanoma of the iris: a case report].

We report the case of a unilateral vascular iris tumor in a 24-year-old patient. Clinically, the iris lesion appeared similar to amelanotic melanoma. A systemic work-up (initial check-up), including an angiotensin-converting enzyme determination, provided the diagnosis of sarcoid granuloma.