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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>2182-5173</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Portuguesa de Medicina Geral e Familiar]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev Port Med Geral Fam]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2182-5173</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Associação Portuguesa de Medicina Geral e Familiar]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
</journal-meta>
<article-meta>
<article-id>S2182-51732026000100052</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.32385/rpmgf.v42i1.14282</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="pt"><![CDATA[Miodesópsias como sinal de alarme de melanoma ocular: relato de caso]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Myodesopsias as an alarm sign for ocular melanoma: case report]]></article-title>
</title-group>
<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Ramalho]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Inês]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Lopes]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Irene]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,ULS de Matosinhos USF Oceanos ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Matosinhos ]]></addr-line>
<country>Portugal</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,ULS de Matosinhos USF Oceanos ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Matosinhos ]]></addr-line>
<country>Portugal</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>01</month>
<year>2026</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>01</month>
<year>2026</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>42</volume>
<numero>1</numero>
<fpage>52</fpage>
<lpage>55</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2182-51732026000100052&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2182-51732026000100052&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2182-51732026000100052&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="pt"><p><![CDATA[Resumo O melanoma ocular constitui 5% de todos os casos de melanoma primário e é o tumor maligno intraocular primário mais comum em adultos. Descreve-se o caso de uma paciente de 81 anos, que se apresentou à consulta da unidade de saúde familiar com queixas de miodesópsias no olho direito com oito dias de evolução. Foi referenciada pela médica de família ao serviço de urgência de oftalmologia, tendo o exame objetivo oftalmológico levantado a suspeita de fístula carotídeo-cavernosa. Prosseguiu-se com o estudo imagiológico e realizou ressonância magnética nuclear, que detetou &#8220;possível melanoma uveal&#8221;. Foi realizado estadiamento, que excluiu doença à distância e foi submetida a enucleação do olho direito, com introdução de implante. O diagnóstico histológico confirmou a presença de melanoma ciliocoroidário. Trata-se de um caso de sucesso e, após dois anos de follow-up, a paciente mantém-se assintomática e clinicamente estável.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract Ocular melanoma constitutes 5% of all cases of primary melanoma and is the most common primary intraocular malignancy in adults. Here is described the case of an 81-year-old patient who was presented to the family health unit with complaints of myodesopsia in the right eye that had been developing for eight days. She was referred by her family doctor to the ophthalmology emergency service, and the ophthalmological examination raised the suspicion of a carotid-cavernous fistula. The imaging study continued, and a nuclear magnetic resonance was performed, which detected &#8220;possible uveal melanoma&#8221;. Staging was carried out to exclude distant disease, and she underwent enucleation of the right eye with the introduction of an implant. Histological diagnosis confirmed the presence of ciliochoroidal melanoma. This is a successful case, and after two years of follow-up, the patient remains asymptomatic and clinically stable.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Melanoma uveal]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Miodesópsias]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Relato de caso]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Uveal melanoma]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Vitreous floaters]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Case report]]></kwd>
</kwd-group>
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