Orbital inflammation in a patient with extrascleral spread of choroidal malignant melanoma

Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 97-99

  Goh, Alvin Sf ^a   Francis, Ian C ^a,b   Kappagoda, Medduma B ^a   Filipic, Marijan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Choroidal malignant melanoma; Orbital inflammation

Indexed keywords

CEFALOTIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; B SCAN; BLINDNESS; CASE REPORT; CHOROID MELANOMA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEHYDRATION; EXTERNAL OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; EYE SURGERY; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; MUCORMYCOSIS; ORBIT CELLULITIS; ORBIT INFLAMMATION; SCLERA DISEASE; VISUAL PROSTHESIS;

EID: 0035042350     PISSN: 14426404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1442-9071.2001.d01-14.x     Document Type: Article

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