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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Uveal melanoma was first discovered by two Scottish surgeons, Allan Burns (1781–1813) and James Wardrop (1782–1869). Allan Burns described the first [[Patient|patients]] with uveal melanoma, Mrs Scot who had | Uveal melanoma was first discovered by two Scottish surgeons, Allan Burns (1781–1813) and James Wardrop (1782–1869). Allan Burns described the first [[Patient|patients]] with uveal melanoma, Mrs Scot who had pain<nowiki/>less [[blindness]] in one [[eye]] and an opacity behind the [[Lens (anatomy)|lens]]. | ||
==Historical Perspective== | ==Historical Perspective== | ||
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===Discovery=== | ===Discovery=== | ||
*Uveal melanoma was first discovered by two Scottish surgeons, Allan Burns (1781–1813) and James Wardrop (1782–1869).<ref name="Kivelä2018">{{cite journal|last1=Kivelä|first1=Tero T.|title=The first description of the complete natural history of uveal melanoma by two Scottish surgeons, Allan Burns and James Wardrop|journal=Acta Ophthalmologica|volume=96|issue=2|year=2018|pages=203–214|issn=1755375X|doi=10.1111/aos.13535}}</ref> | *Uveal melanoma was first discovered by two Scottish surgeons, Allan Burns (1781–1813) and James Wardrop (1782–1869).<ref name="Kivelä2018">{{cite journal|last1=Kivelä|first1=Tero T.|title=The first description of the complete natural history of uveal melanoma by two Scottish surgeons, Allan Burns and James Wardrop|journal=Acta Ophthalmologica|volume=96|issue=2|year=2018|pages=203–214|issn=1755375X|doi=10.1111/aos.13535}}</ref> | ||
*Allan Burns described the first [[patients]] with uveal melanoma, Mrs Scot who had | *Allan Burns described the first [[Patient|patients]] with uveal melanoma, Mrs Scot who had pain<nowiki/>less [[blindness]] in one [[eye]] and an opacity behind the [[lens]]. | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Fahimeh Shojaei, M.D.
Overview
Uveal melanoma was first discovered by two Scottish surgeons, Allan Burns (1781–1813) and James Wardrop (1782–1869). Allan Burns described the first patients with uveal melanoma, Mrs Scot who had painless blindness in one eye and an opacity behind the lens.
Historical Perspective
Discovery
- Uveal melanoma was first discovered by two Scottish surgeons, Allan Burns (1781–1813) and James Wardrop (1782–1869).[1]
- Allan Burns described the first patients with uveal melanoma, Mrs Scot who had painless blindness in one eye and an opacity behind the lens.
References
- ↑ Kivelä, Tero T. (2018). "The first description of the complete natural history of uveal melanoma by two Scottish surgeons, Allan Burns and James Wardrop". Acta Ophthalmologica. 96 (2): 203–214. doi:10.1111/aos.13535. ISSN 1755-375X.