Longstanding symptomatic choroidal hemangioma managed with limited PDT as initial or salvage therapy

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 241, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 891-898

  Verbraak, F D ^a   Schlingemann, R O ^a   Keunen, J E E ^b   de Smet, M D ^a  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZOPORPHYRIN DERIVATIVE; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT; PORPHYRIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHOROID TUMOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIODE LASER; DRUG EXPOSURE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HEMANGIOMA; HUMAN; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA MACULA LUTEA; SALVAGE THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL DISORDER; VISUAL FIELD;

ADULT; CHOROID NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; HEMANGIOMA; HUMANS; MACULA LUTEA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; PORPHYRINS; RETINAL DETACHMENT; SALVAGE THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; VISION DISORDERS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0347531778     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-003-0765-y     Document Type: Article

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