Epibulbar seeding at the site of a transvitreal fine-needle aspiration biopsy

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 124, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 587-589

  Caminal, Josep M ^a   Sanz, Silvia ^b   Carreras, Marta ^b   Català, Isabel ^b   Arruga, Jorge ^b   Roca, Guillermo ^b  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI DE BELLVITGE   (Spain)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IODINE 125;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BLADDER CARCINOMA; BLEEDING; CASE REPORT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAOCULAR FOREIGN BODY; INTRAOCULAR TUMOR; MALE; MELANOMA; OPHTHALMOLOGY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOISOTOPE THERAPY; RETROBULBAR ANESTHESIA; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; VITREOUS BIOPSY; VITREOUS BODY;

BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; CHOROID NEOPLASMS; CONJUNCTIVAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM SEEDING; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 33645852854     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: 00039950     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.124.4.587     Document Type: Article

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