Massive extraocular extension and parotid lymph node metastasis of uveal melanoma

Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 430-432

  Harris, Michael S ^a   Harris, Gerald J ^a,b   Simons, Kenneth B ^a   Campbell, Bruce H ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CELL INFILTRATION; CLOSED ANGLE GLAUCOMA; DISEASE DURATION; EYE BIOPSY; FACE SURGERY; HUMAN; INVASIVE CARCINOMA; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; NECK DISSECTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAROTID GLAND CANCER; PAROTIDECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRABECULECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR BIOPSY; TUMOR CELL; UVEA MELANOMA;

ADULT; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MELANOMA; PAROTID GLAND; UVEAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 34548827329     PISSN: 07409303     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/IOP.0b013e31814fb450     Document Type: Article

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