Three-dimensional ultrasonography of choroidal melanoma : Localization of radioactive eye plaques

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 116, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 305-312

  Finger, Paul T ^a,b   Romero, Juan M ^a   Rosen, Richard B ^a   Iezzi, Raymond ^a   Emery, Richard ^b   Berson, Anthony ^b  

^a NEW YORK EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

^b ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PALLADIUM;

ARTICLE; B SCAN; CHOROID MELANOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ECHOOCULOGRAPHY; EYE SURGERY; HUMAN; PEROPERATIVE ECHOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOISOTOPE THERAPY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

EID: 0031893820     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.116.3.305     Document Type: Article

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