Case Report
Metastasis of Ciliary Body Melanoma to the Contralateral Eye: A Case Report and Review of Uveal Melanoma Literature
Table 1
Case reports of uveal melanoma metastatic to the contralateral eye.
| Reference | Age in years/sex | Site of primary tumor; therapy | Timea to contralateral eye metastasis | Site(s) of extraocular metastasis |
| Li et al. [13] | 75/female | Left eye: enucleation | 2 years | Lung, liver |
C. L. Shields and J. A. Shields [12] | 29/female | Right eye; cobalt 60 plaque radiotherapy, enucleation 9 years later | 17 years | Liver, lung, brain | Mitjana et al. [14] | 53/male | Left eye | 1 year | Skin | Singh et al. [15] | 49/female | Left eye; ruthenium 106 plaque radiotherapy | 15 years | Liver | Khetan et al. [16] | 52/male | Left eye; enucleation | 74 months | Abdomen, liver | Shields et al. [17] | 52/male | Left eye; enucleation | 52 months | Orbit, eyelid, liver | This report | 58/male | Right eye; plaque radiotherapy, enucleation 2 years later | 10 years | Left cervical, superclavicular, retroperitoneal and mesenteric lymph nodes, liver |
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