Radiation retinopathy-clinical, histopathological, ultrastructural and experimental correlations

Eye (Basingstoke)

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1991, Pages 239-251

  Archer, D B ^a   Amoaku, W M K ^a   Gardiner, T A ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

STREPTOZOCIN;

ANIMAL MODEL; BRACHYTHERAPY; COBALT TELETHERAPY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; HEMODYNAMICS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LASER COAGULATION; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; MICROANEURYSM; MICROVASCULARIZATION; NONHUMAN; PATHOLOGY; PERICYTE; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION INJURY; RADIOTHERAPY; RAT; RETINA ISCHEMIA; RETINOPATHY; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VASCULAR DISEASE; X RAY;

ANIMAL; CASE REPORT; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MIDDLE AGE; RADIOTHERAPY; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; RETINAL DISEASES; RETINAL VESSELS;

EID: 0026059389     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: 14765454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/eye.1991.39     Document Type: Article

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