Histopathological findings in human choroidal melanomas after transpupillary thermotherapy

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 234-239

  Journee de Korver J G ^a   Oosterhuis, J A ^a   De Wolff Rouendaal, D ^a   Kemme, H ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

XENON;

ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CHOROID MELANOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIODE LASER; ENUCLEATION; FILTER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; LASER COAGULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUPIL; SCLERA; TEMPERATURE; TIME; TUMOR NECROSIS;

EID: 0030933925     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.81.3.234     Document Type: Article

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