RESULTS OF CRYOTHERAPY FOR EYELID MALIGNANCIES.

Author(s) : FRAUNFELDER F. T.

Type of article: Article

Summary

THE PAPER DEALS WITH THE RESULTS OF CRYOTHERAPY, USING LIQUID NITROGEN SPRAY, ON 164 CASES OF EYELID BASAL CELL CARCINOMAS, AND THE FOLLOW UP FOR UP TO FIVE YEARS. WITH LESIONS LESS THAN 10 MM DIAMETER THE CURE RATE WAS 97 PER CENT. WITH LESIONS GREATER THAN 10 MM THE CURE RATE WAS 82 OR 85 PERCENT ACCORDING TO TYPE OF LESION. COMPARISON WITH OTHER METHODS OF TREATMENT IS DISCUSSED. C.R.F.

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  • Original title: RESULTS OF CRYOTHERAPY FOR EYELID MALIGNANCIES.
  • Record ID : 1985-0833
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Am. J. Ophthalmol. - vol. 97 - n. 2
  • Publication date: 1984/02
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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