Japanese Journal of Ophthalmology

, Volume 52, Issue 3, pp 233–234 | Cite as

Optic disc hemangioblastoma (capillary hemangioma) with ipsilateral oculodermal melanocytosis

  • Howard F. Fine
  • Jerry A. Shields
  • Yale L. Fisher
  • Lawrence A. Yannuzzi
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Key Words

capillary hemangioblastoma nevus of Ota oculodermal melanocytosis phakomatosis phakomatosis pigmentovascularis 
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© Japanese Ophthalmological Society (JOS) 2008

Authors and Affiliations

  • Howard F. Fine
    • 1
  • Jerry A. Shields
    • 2
  • Yale L. Fisher
    • 3
  • Lawrence A. Yannuzzi
    • 3
  1. 1.Gerstner Clinical Research Center, Edward S. Harkness Eye InstituteColumbia University College of Physicians and SurgeonsNew YorkUSA
  2. 2.Wills Eye HospitalPhiladelphiaUSA
  3. 3.LuEsther T. Mertz Retinal Research CenterManhattan Eye, Ear, and Throat HospitalNew YorkUSA

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