CRYOTHERAPY FOR RETINOBLASTOMA.
Author(s) : ABRAMSON D. H., ELLSWORTH R. M., ROZAKIS G. W.
Type of article: Article
Summary
CRYOTHERAPY WAS APPLIED TO 138 INTRAOCULAR RETINOBLASTOMA TUMOURS FROM 113 PATIENTS WHO WERE FOLLOWED UP FOR A MEAN OF 40 MONTHS. 70% OF TUMORS WERE CURED WITH CRYOTHERAPY AND 93% OF PATIENTS TREATED WITH CRYOTHERAPY SURVIVED. THE LIMITING FACTORS THAT DETERMINE SUCCESS OF CRYOTHERAPY ARE THE SIZE, ELEVATION, AND LOCATION OF THE TUMOUR.
Details
- Original title: CRYOTHERAPY FOR RETINOBLASTOMA.
- Record ID : 1983-1189
- Languages: English
- Source: Arch. Ophthalmol. - vol. 100 - n. 8
- Publication date: 1982/08
- Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
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Indexing
- Themes: Cryomedicine and cryosurgery
- Keywords: Tumour; Eye; Cryosurgery
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