Iris and anterior chamber angle neovascularization after iodine 125 brachytherapy for uveal melanoma

Ophthalmology

Volumn 112, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 505-510

  Detorakis, Efstathios T ^a,c   Engstrom Jr , Robert E ^a   Wallace, Robert ^b   Straatsma, Bradley R ^a  

^a JULES STEIN EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IODINE 125;

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER ANGLE; ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ECHOGRAPHY; EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRIS; IRIS DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEOVASCULARIZATION (PATHOLOGY); PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TUMOR VASCULARIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME; UVEA MELANOMA;

EID: 14644441616     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2004.09.028     Document Type: Article

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