Adenocarcinoma of the Retinal Pigment Epithelium: A diagnostic and therapeutic challenge

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 234, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1996, Pages

  Finger, Paul T ^a   McCormick, Steven A ^a   Davidian, Mary ^a   Walsh, Joseph B ^a  

^a NEW YORK EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PALLADIUM;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ENUCLEATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR TUMOR; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RADIOTHERAPY; RETINA DETACHMENT;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRACHYTHERAPY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EYE ENUCLEATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PALLADIUM; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM OF EYE; RADIOISOTOPES; RETINAL DISEASES;

EID: 0029792957     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02343044     Document Type: Article

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