Establishment of a rabbit model of extrascleral extension of ocular melanoma

Retina

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 368-372

  Pineda II, Roberto ^a   Theodossiadis, Panagiotis G ^a   Gonzalez, Victor H ^a,b   Hu, Li Kuan ^a   Hart, Lois J ^a   Gragoudas, Evangelos S ^a   Young, Lucy H Y ^a,c  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b Valley Retina Institute   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

Author keywords

Extrascleral extension; Ocular melanoma; Rabbit model

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHOROID MELANOMA; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; OPHTHALMOSCOPE; RABBIT; SCLEROTOMY;

EID: 0032470798     PISSN: 0275004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006982-199807000-00013     Document Type: Article

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