Muhammad Zain Mehdi Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Histopathology, Ophthalmic Pathology
Department of Pathology, Shaukat Khanum Hospital and Research centre, Division, Pakistan
Muhammad Zain Mehdi after completing his early education acquired MBBS degree from Punjab Medical College, Faisalabad Pakistan and was one of the position holders at the end of the term. He completed his foundation year in the Allied Hospital Faisalabad and joined University of Health Sciences Lahore Pakistan to pursue his Masters of Philosophy in Morbid Anatomy and Histopathology. Currently he is a resident for FRC Path II training at Shaukat Khannum Memorial Cancer Research Hospital Lahore, Pakista
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Author(s): Asad Hayat Ahmad and Muhammad Zain Mehdi
Background: Adenoma of the ciliary pigment epithelium (CPE) is a rare intraocular neoplasm. Hence, it can present as a diagnostic challenge to both clinicians and pathologists. Here we are presenting a case report of a tumour that was initially misdiagnosed as malignant melanoma.
Case Report: A 38 year male patient presented with painless loss of vision of right eye and after clinical and radiological examination a diagnosis of malignant melanoma was reached. Partial irido cyclectomy was carried out to resect the tumour. Histologically, the lesion was composed of large epitheliod cells res... view moreĀ»