Extraocular extension of uveal melanoma after fine-needle aspiration, vitrectomy, and open biopsy

JAMA Ophthalmology

Volumn 131, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1220-1224

  Schefler, Amy C ^a   Gologorsky, Daniel ^b   Marr, Brian P ^c   Shields, Carol L ^d   Zeolite, Ignacio ^e   Abramson, David H ^c  

^a RETINA CONSULTANTS OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^d WILLS EYE HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e Fundacion Oftalmologica Argentina Jorge Malbran   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA VACCINE; IODINE 125;

ADULT; AFFERENT PUPILLARY DEFECT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLURRED VISION; BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHOROID MELANOMA; CILIARY DISK; CONJUNCTIVA; ECHOGRAPHY; EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE; FEMALE; FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION BIOPSY; FOLLOW UP; GLAUCOMA SURGERY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR TUMOR; LENS; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPTIC DISK; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA HEMORRHAGE; SCHOOL CHILD; SCLERA; STRABISMUS; SUBRETINAL FLUID; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TUMOR GROWTH; UVEA MELANOMA; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY; VITREORETINOPATHY;

ADULT; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; BIOPSY; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; CHILD; CHOROID NEOPLASMS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CONJUNCTIVAL NEOPLASMS; EYE ENUCLEATION; EYELID NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; ORBITAL NEOPLASMS; VITRECTOMY;

EID: 84884575614     PISSN: 21686165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2013.2506     Document Type: Article

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