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Br J Ophthalmol 2002;86:1193 doi:10.1136/bjo.86.10.1193
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Uveal melanoma: Finland v India

  1. J Biswas,
  2. M Agarwal,
  3. S Krishnakumar,
  4. M P Shanmugam
  1. Vision Research Foundation, Sankara Nethralaya, 18, College Road, Chennai - 600–006, India
  1. Correspondence to: Dr Biswas; drjb{at}sankaranethralaya.org

    We have read with great interest the article by Eskelin and Kivelä.1 This study provides information as to how uveal melanoma can be diagnosed and treated early if fundus examination is done by an ophthalmologist and also emphasises that routine indirect ophthalmoscopy should be done even in asymptomatic patients having an ophthalmic check up. We feel that indirect ophthalmoscopic evaluation of the dilated fundus is essential for …

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