Longterm follow-up of iodine-125 brachytherapy for choroidal melanomas. Part II: Functional results;Jod-125-Brachytherapie des malignen Aderhautmelanoms. Teil II: Funktionelle langzeitergebnisse

Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

Volumn 209, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 7-12

  Kreissig, Ingrid ^a,b   Rose, Detlev ^a   Simader, Elisabeth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Choroidal melanoma; Early postoperative visual acuity; Iodine 125 brachytherapy; Longterm anatomical results; Longterm visual acuity; Not posterior choroidal melanoma (>3 mm off disc or foveola); Posterior choroidal melanoma ( 3 mm off disc or foveola); Radiogenic oculopathy

Indexed keywords

IODINE 125; RUTHENIUM 106;

ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; CHOROID MELANOMA; CHOROID TUMOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EYE DISEASE; HUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RADIATION INJURY; TUMOR VOLUME; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 0030423296     PISSN: 00232165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1035269     Document Type: Article

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