Choroidal neovascular membranes: Treatment with reirradiation

Radiology

Volumn 208, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 517-519

  Cathcart, Charles S ^a,c   Halpern, Joshua N ^a   Seery, Christopher M ^b   Abdelsalam, Ahmed ^b   Zarbin, Marco A ^b  

^a RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF OPHTHALMOLOGY AND VISUAL SCIENCE   (United States)

^c University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey   (United States)

Author keywords

Eye, disease; Eye, effects of irradiation on; Eye, therapeutic radiology; Therapeutic radiology, experimental

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEAM THERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; EYE DISEASE; HUMAN; IRRADIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0031859378     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiology.208.2.9680585     Document Type: Article

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