Endothelial cell loss in irradiated optic nerves

Ophthalmology

Volumn 107, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 370-374

  Levin, Leonard A ^a   Gragoudas, Evangelos S ^b   Lessell, Simmons ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD RETINA BARRIER; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CELL LOSS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LECTIN BINDING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPTIC NERVE; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON RADIATION; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION INJURY; UVEA MELANOMA;

AGED; CELL COUNT; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LECTINS; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; OPTIC NERVE; OPTIC NERVE DISEASES; PLANT LECTINS; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIATION, IONIZING; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; UVEAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0034028106     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-6420(99)00054-8     Document Type: Article

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