The efficacy of acetazolamide on visual functions in a patient with choroid metastasis of breast carcinoma

International Journal of Clinical Practice

Volumn 55, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 488-490

  Sari, R ^a,b,c,d   Camci, C ^a   Kutlu, R ^b   Totan, Y ^c   Sevinc, A ^d   Buyukberber, S ^a  

^a Internal Medicine   (Turkey)

^b Department of Radiology ^*  (Turkey)

^c INONU UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d GAZIANTEP UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETAZOLAMIDE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; FLUOROURACIL; ION;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER REGRESSION; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHOROID DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSEMINATED CANCER; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; EDEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIQUID; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RETINA; STIMULATION; VISION;

ACETAZOLAMIDE; ADULT; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARBONIC ANHYDRASE INHIBITORS; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; CHOROID NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; VISION DISORDERS;

EID: 0034803991     PISSN: 13685031     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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