The properties of intratumoral blood flow as a possible prognostic index in uveal melanoma: A study using color doppler imaging

Annals of Ophthalmology - Glaucoma

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 225-230

  Cicaloni, Barbara ^a   Paterra, Nicola ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; B SCAN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENUCLEATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MELANOMA; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; TUMOR BLOOD FLOW; TUMOR VASCULARIZATION; UVEA TUMOR;

EID: 0030855258     PISSN: 10794794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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