Transpupillary thermotherapy for circumscribed choroidal hemangiomas

Ophthalmology

Volumn 107, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 351-356

  García Arumí, José ^a,b   Sararols Ramsay, Laura ^a   Corcostegui Guraya, Borja ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

^b Ocular Microsurgery Institute   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHOROID GYRATE ATROPHY; CHOROID TUMOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIODE LASER; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HEMANGIOMA; HUMAN; HYPERPIGMENTATION; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; MALE; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUPIL; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA MACULOPATHY; SUBRETINAL FLUID; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0011977415     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-6420(99)00046-9     Document Type: Article

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