Nasopharyngeal carcinoma with orbital invasion

Eye

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 833-838

  Hsu, W M ^a   Wang, A G ^a  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Invasion; Nasopharyngeal carcinoma; Orbit; Orbital tumor

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHINA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DIPLOPIA; DISEASE COURSE; EXOPHTHALMOS; EYE PAIN; EYELID TUMOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MALE; NASOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; NEUROIMAGING; ORBIT METASTASIS; ORBIT TUMOR; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 4444259636     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.eye.6701358     Document Type: Review

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