Solitary choroidal metastasis as the first sign of metastatic lung carcinoid

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 116, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1396-1397

  Kreusel, Klaus Martin ^a,b   Bornfeld, Norbert ^a   Hosten, Norbert ^a   Wiegel, Thomas ^a   Foerster, Michael H ^a  

^a Klinikum Benjamin Franklin ^*

^b CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; ETOPOSIDE;

AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN METASTASIS; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CARCINOID; CASE REPORT; CHOROID CANCER; CHOROID MELANOMA; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT;

EID: 0031660301     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.116.10.1396     Document Type: Article

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