SUMMARY The authors followed up 197 melanotic choroidal lesions (62 categorised as benign naevi, 76 classified as suspicious naevi, 41 diagnosed as dormant melanomas, and 18 categorised as active melanomas) left untreated after their initial clinical documentation. Thirty-nine of these lesions enlarged during a five-year follow-up interval (cumulative proportion of lesions that enlarged=26-2% by Kaplan-Meier method). Individual clinical parameters predictive of lesion enlargement (p

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The three-port vitrectomy system decreases the incidence of sclerotomy-related retinal tears.