Zygomatico-orbital intra-arterial melphalan infusion for intraocular retinoblastoma

Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Cooke, Daniel ^a   Farid, Hamed ^a   Kim, Warren ^a   Dowd, Christopher ^a   Higashida, Randall ^a   Halbach, Van ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN; MELPHALAN;

ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; CAROTID ARTERIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG PULSE THERAPY; DRUG RESPONSE; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPHTHALMIC ARTERY; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINOBLASTOMA; SYSTEMIC THERAPY; TREATMENT PLANNING; TUMOR SEEDING; TUMOR VOLUME; ZYGOMATICO ORBITAL ARTERY;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRA-ARTERIAL; MALE; MELPHALAN; ORBIT; RETINAL NEOPLASMS; RETINOBLASTOMA; TEMPORAL ARTERIES; ZYGOMA;

EID: 84862992054     PISSN: 17598478     EISSN: 17598486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/neurintsurg-2011-010019     Document Type: Article

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