Radiation retinopathy after fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy for optic nerve sheath meningioma

Ophthalmology

Volumn 111, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 565-567

  Subramanian, Prem S ^a   Bressler, Neil M ^a   Miller, Neil R ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LASER COAGULATION; MALE; MENINGIOMA; MICROANEURYSM; NERVE SHEATH TUMOR; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; PERFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA EDEMA; RETINA HEMORRHAGE; RETINOPATHY; TELANGIECTASIA; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ADULT; DOSE FRACTIONATION; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; LASER COAGULATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENINGIOMA; OPTIC NERVE NEOPLASMS; RADIATION INJURIES; RETINA; STEREOTAXIC TECHNIQUES; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 1442324031     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2003.06.025     Document Type: Article

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