Clinicopathologic Correlation of a Case of Adenocarcinoma of the Retinal Pigment Epithelium
- Resource Type
- Authors
- Dennis M. Robertson; Joseph T. Fan; R. Jean Campbell
- Source
- American Journal of Ophthalmology. 119:243-245
- Subject
- Aged, 80 and over
Clinicopathologic correlation
Retina
Pathology
medicine.medical_specialty
Retinal pigment epithelium
business.industry
Eye disease
Adenocarcinoma
medicine.disease
Reflectivity
Ophthalmology
Vascularity
medicine.anatomical_structure
Retinal Diseases
Humans
Medicine
Female
medicine.symptom
Pigment Epithelium of Eye
business
Aged
Ultrasonography
Retinopathy
- Language
- ISSN
- 0002-9394
Purpose/Methods We observed a clinicopathologic correlation of a case of adenocarcinoma of the retinal pigment epithelium. Results/Conclusions The ultrasonographic findings of this tumor demonstrated a collar button profile with high internal reflectivity. The ultrasonographic characteristics in this case reflected the variable vascularity and cystic spaces within the tumor.