Oculodermal Melanocytosis, Darker Complexion, Choroidal Melanoma: A Missed Clue.

Ophthalmology

Department of Ophthalmology, The Permanente Medical Group, Oakland, California; Department of Ophthalmology, University of California, San Francisco, California.

Published: April 2018

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