Treatment of a von Hippel-Lindau retinal capillary hemangioma with photodynamic therapy

Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 605-606

  Wittenberg, Leah ^a   Ma, Patrick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PREDNISONE; VERTEPORFIN;

ADOLESCENT; ARGON LASER; CASE REPORT; EYE TUMOR; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; KIDNEY TUMOR; LETTER; MALE; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINAL CAPILLARY HEMANGIOMA; SCREENING TEST; SPINAL CORD TUMOR; VISUAL ACUITY; VON HIPPEL LINDAU DISEASE;

EID: 57849114494     PISSN: 00084182     EISSN: 17153360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3129/I08-105     Document Type: Letter

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