Pars plana vitrectomy in eyes containing a treated posterior uveal melanoma

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 136, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 471-476

  Foster, William J ^a   Harbour, J William ^a   Holekamp, Nancy M ^a   Shah, Gaurav K ^a   Thomas, Matthew A ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IODINE 125;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; CANCER CONTROL; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER THERAPY; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CILIARY DISK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYTOLOGY; DISEASE COURSE; EPIRETINAL MEMBRANE; EYE SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; MALE; MELANOMA CELL; METASTASIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUPIL; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA DISEASE; RETINA MACULA HOLE; RETINA MACULA LUTEA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RHEGMATOGENOUS RETINAL DETACHMENT; SAFETY; TUMOR CELL; UVEA MELANOMA; VITRECTOMY; VITREOUS HEMORRHAGE;

EID: 0042828961     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(03)00244-7     Document Type: Article

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