Transpupillary thermotherapy in the treatment of choroidal metastasis from breast carcinoma

International Ophthalmology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 23-26

  Vianna, Raul N G ^a,b   Pena, Rafael ^a   Muralha, Acácio ^a   Muralha, Lília ^a   Muranaka, Eduardo ^a  

^a FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Breast carcinoma; Choroidal metastasis; Serous retinal detachment; Transpupillary thermotherapy; TTT

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; PROXYMETACAINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CHOROID CANCER; CHOROID MELANOMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMANGIOMA; HUMAN; HYPERPIGMENTATION; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA FOLD; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL DISORDER;

ADULT; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA; CHOROID NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; HYPERTHERMIA, INDUCED; PUPIL; RETINAL DETACHMENT; VISION DISORDERS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 1842478276     PISSN: 01655701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:INTE.0000018525.92811.e4     Document Type: Article

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