Nondiagnosed uveal melanomas

Ophthalmology

Volumn 111, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 554-557

  Bove, Riley ^a   Char, Devron H ^a,b  

^a CALIFORNIA PACIFIC MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHOROID TUMOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; OPHTHALMOLOGY; OPTOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS; TUMOR VOLUME; UVEA MELANOMA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMOLOGY; OPTOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UVEAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 1442299748     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2003.07.002     Document Type: Article

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