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April 2001
Arch Ophthalmol. 2001;119:602.
Congratulations to the winner of our December quiz, James A. Kimble,
MD, of the University of Alabama at Birmingham. The correct answer to our
December challenge was melanocytoma and associated combined retinal vein and
artery occlusion. For a complete discussion of this case, see the Clinicopathologic
Report section in the January Archives (Shields JA,
Shields CJ, Eagle RC Jr, Singh AD, Berrocal MH, Berrocal JA. Central retinal
vascular obstruction secondary to melanocytoma of the optic disc. Arch Ophthalmol. 2001;119:129-133).
(Figure 1)
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Figure 1. Fundus photograph showing pigmented
mass over optic disc.
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scheduled to be published in the following month's print edition of the ARCHIVES.
The first visitor to e-mail our Web editors with the correct answer will be
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