Choroidal melanoma metastatic to the contralateral choroid

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 132, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 941-943

  Singh, Arun D ^a,b   Shields, Jerry A ^a   Shields, Carol L ^a   Sato, Takami ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WILLS EYE HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RUTHENIUM 106;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATROPHY; BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER REGRESSION; CASE REPORT; CAUCASIAN; CHOROID; CHOROID MELANOMA; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER; MELANOCYTOSIS; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 0035209695     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(01)01150-3     Document Type: Article

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